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片笺片玉 — “Describes exquisite, beautiful, and polished literary works”

片笺片玉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes exquisite, beautiful, and polished literary works”. Gems of writing. Literally, “A slip of paper like a piece of jade”.

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片笺片玉 Pronunciation and Pinyin

片笺片玉 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
片
piàn4flat thin piece, slice
笺
jiān11note or stationery
片
piàn4flat thin piece, slice
玉
yù5jade, precious, beautiful

Example Sentence with 片笺片玉

她的散文篇篇如片笺片玉,字里行间流淌着独特的韵味
Each of her essays is an exquisite piece of writing, with a unique charm flowing between the lines.

Idioms Related to 片笺片玉

More idioms starting with 片

  • piàn片yún云zhē遮dǐng顶receive a significant favor or blessing
  • piàn片guāng光líng零yǔ羽scattered fragments of brilliance
  • piàn片shàn善xiǎo小cái才a person of limited talent or minor ability
  • piàn片jiē接cùn寸fù附to clumsily piece together disparate elements
  • piàn片wén文zhī只shì事fragmentary writings and isolated matters
  • piàn片wén文zhī只zì字a few words or a tiny bit of writing
  • piàn片wǎ瓦bù不cún存completely destroyed, not a single tile remains
  • piàn片wǎ瓦bù不liú留completely destroyed
  • piàn片wǎ瓦wú无cún存utterly destroyed, not a single tile remains
  • piàn片jiǎ甲bù不huí回suffering complete annihilation
  • piàn片jiǎ甲bù不cún存completely annihilated
  • piàn片jiǎ甲bù不guī归total defeat, no survivors

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Questions about 片笺片玉

What does 片笺片玉 mean?

片笺片玉 (piàn jiān piàn yù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes exquisite, beautiful, and polished literary works”.

How do you pronounce 片笺片玉?

片笺片玉 is pronounced piàn jiān piàn yù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 片笺片玉 literally mean?

Literally, 片笺片玉 means “a slip of paper like a piece of jade”. It is used to mean “describes exquisite, beautiful, and polished literary works”.

What is the Chinese definition of 片笺片玉?

笺:精美的纸张。一片纸如同一片美玉。形容诗文秀美华丽

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