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席上之珍 — “A treasure on the banquet table”

席上之珍 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a treasure on the banquet table”. Metaphorically, something extremely valuable, an exquisite principle, or a person of outstanding talent. Literally, “Treasure on the banquet mat/table”.

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席上之珍 Pronunciation and Pinyin

席上之珍 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
席
xí10mat, seat, banquet
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
珍
zhēn9precious treasure or cherish

Example Sentence with 席上之珍

他的最新研究成果,被誉为生物学界的席上之珍,引起了广泛关注。
His latest research findings are hailed as a treasure on the table of the biological community, attracting widespread attention.

Idioms Related to 席上之珍

More idioms starting with 席

  • xí席bù不xiá暇nuǎn暖too busy to warm one's seat
  • xí席bù不xiá暇wēn温too busy to warm one's seat
  • xí席fēng丰lǚ履hòu厚live in great comfort and abundance
  • xí席juǎn卷bā八huāng荒Sweep across and dominate a vast territory
  • xí席juǎn卷tiān天xià下sweep across the land
  • xí席juǎn卷yǔ宇nèi内sweep across and dominate the realm
  • xí席juǎn卷ér而táo逃abscond with all valuables
  • xí席dì地mù幕tiān天sleep outdoors with ground as mat
  • xí席dì地ér而zuò坐sit on the ground
  • xí席lǚ履fēng丰hòu厚live a life of great affluence
  • xí席zhēn珍dài待pìn聘talented person awaiting employment
  • xí席xīn薪zhěn枕kuài块mourning with straw mat and earth pillow

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What does 席上之珍 mean?

席上之珍 (xí shàng zhī zhēn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a treasure on the banquet table”.

How do you pronounce 席上之珍?

席上之珍 is pronounced xí shàng zhī zhēn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 席上之珍 literally mean?

Literally, 席上之珍 means “Treasure on the banquet mat/table”. It is used to mean “a treasure on the banquet table”.

What is the Chinese definition of 席上之珍?

筵席上的珍品。比喻至美的义理或人才。

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