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敲金戛玉 — “Refers to playing musical instruments like bells and chimes”

敲金戛玉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to playing musical instruments like bells and chimes”. Also describes a clear, sonorous, and resounding sound, similar to striking metal and jade. Literally, “strike metal, hit jade”.

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敲金戛玉 Pronunciation and Pinyin

敲金戛玉 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
敲
qiāo14strike, hit, or knock
金
jīn8gold, metal, money
戛
jiá11strike, scrape, or screech
玉
yù5jade, precious, beautiful

Example Sentence with 敲金戛玉

音乐厅里,乐师们敲金戛玉,演奏出美妙的乐章,让听众陶醉其中
In the concert hall, the musicians produced clear and resonant sounds, playing beautiful movements that enchanted the audience.

Idioms Related to 敲金戛玉

Synonyms of 敲金戛玉

  • qiāo敲jīn金jī击yù玉sonorous and melodious poetry or prose

More idioms starting with 敲

  • qiāo敲bīng冰jiá戛yù玉music or voice clear and melodious
  • qiāo敲bīng冰qiú求huǒ火attempt the impossible
  • qiāo敲bīng冰yù玉xiè屑exquisite paper
  • qiāo敲bīng冰suǒ索huǒ火futile endeavor
  • qiāo敲shān山zhèn振hǔ虎warn or intimidate indirectly
  • qiāo敲shān山zhèn震hǔ虎warn indirectly to startle someone
  • qiāo敲qiāo敲dǎ打dǎ打to prod or stimulate with words
  • qiāo敲zhà榨lè勒suǒ索extort money by threats
  • qiāo敲niú牛zǎi宰mǎ马slaughter livestock
  • qiāo敲zhú竹gàng杠extort money by taking advantage
  • qiāo敲zhī脂xī吸suǐ髓ruthlessly exploit someone to the extreme
  • qiāo敲gāo膏xī吸suǐ髓exploit someone to the extreme

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Questions about 敲金戛玉

What does 敲金戛玉 mean?

敲金戛玉 (qiāo jīn jiá yù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to playing musical instruments like bells and chimes”.

How do you pronounce 敲金戛玉?

敲金戛玉 is pronounced qiāo jīn jiá yù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 敲金戛玉 literally mean?

Literally, 敲金戛玉 means “strike metal, hit jade”. It is used to mean “refers to playing musical instruments like bells and chimes”.

What is the Chinese definition of 敲金戛玉?

指演奏钟磬等乐器。也形容声音铿锵。同“敲金击石”。

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