金块珠砾 — “To regard gold as soil and pearls as sand”
金块珠砾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to regard gold as soil and pearls as sand”. To be indifferent to worldly wealth or material possessions. Literally, “gold nuggets and pearl pebbles”.
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金块珠砾 Pronunciation and Pinyin
金块珠砾 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 金块珠砾
他淡泊名利，在面对诱惑时，总是将世俗的财富视为金块珠砾。
He is indifferent to fame and fortune, always regarding worldly wealth as gold nuggets and pearl pebbles when faced with temptation.
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Open the tool →Questions about 金块珠砾
What does 金块珠砾 mean?
金块珠砾 (jīn kuài zhū lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to regard gold as soil and pearls as sand”.
How do you pronounce 金块珠砾?
金块珠砾 is pronounced jīn kuài zhū lì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 金块珠砾 literally mean?
Literally, 金块珠砾 means “gold nuggets and pearl pebbles”. It is used to mean “to regard gold as soil and pearls as sand”.
What is the Chinese definition of 金块珠砾?
黄金被当成土块，珍珠被当成砂砾