string of pearl and jade (idiom); ideal combination; perfect pair
trad. 珠聯璧合
Also written 珠聯璧合【zhū lián bì hé】
Characters in this word
4珠
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bead, pearl, CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1]
- Pinyin
- zhū
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 20415 of 2500
联
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(bound form) to ally oneself with; to unite; to combine; to join, (bound form) (poetry) antithetical couplet
- Pinyin
- lián
- Traditional
- 聯
- Strokes
- 12
- Frequency
- 44096 of 2500
璧
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jade annulus
- Pinyin
- bì
- Strokes
- 18
合
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100 ml, one-tenth of a peck, measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗
- Pinyin
- gě
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 6863 of 2500