琼楼玉宇 — “Magnificent and splendid palaces or buildings”
琼楼玉宇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Magnificent and splendid palaces or buildings”. Often associated with celestial dwellings or luxurious structures. Literally, “Jade towers and splendid halls”.
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- qióng琼chú厨jīn金xué穴an extremely wealthy and extravagant household
- qióng琼tái台yù玉yǔ宇magnificent jade palaces
- qióng琼tái台yù玉gé阁magnificent celestial palaces
- qióng琼duī堆yù玉qì砌magnificently built with precious materials
- qióng琼dǎo岛chūn春yún云Spring clouds over Qionghua Island
- qióng琼lín林yù玉zhī枝noble and pure character
- qióng琼lín林yù玉shù树magnificent and splendid array
- qióng琼lín林yù玉zhì质pure and noble disposition
- qióng琼zhī枝yù玉yè叶descendants of a noble or imperial family
- qióng琼zhī枝yù玉shù树exquisitely beautiful and ethereal trees
- qióng琼lóu楼jīn金què阙magnificent celestial or grand palaces
- qióng琼jiāng浆yù玉yè液heavenly nectar or ambrosia
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What does 琼楼玉宇 mean?
琼楼玉宇 (qióng lóu yù yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Magnificent and splendid palaces or buildings”.
How do you pronounce 琼楼玉宇?
琼楼玉宇 is pronounced qióng lóu yù yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 琼楼玉宇 literally mean?
Literally, 琼楼玉宇 means “Jade towers and splendid halls”. It is used to mean “Magnificent and splendid palaces or buildings”.
What is the Chinese definition of 琼楼玉宇?
琼：美玉；宇：房屋。指月中宫殿，仙界楼台。也形容富丽堂皇的建筑物。