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  *開* | 開* | *開
to open (transitive or intransitive) / (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start / to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run / to boil / to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) / (directional complement) away; off / carat (gold) / abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文 / abbr. for 開本|开本, book format
HSK 1
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  *錯* | 錯* | *錯
mistake / wrong / bad / interlocking / complex / to grind / to polish / to alternate / to stagger / to miss / to let slip / to evade / to inlay with gold or silver
HSK 1
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  *金* | 金* | *金
gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音
HSK 3
gold medal / CL:
HSK 3
gold / golden (opportunity) / prime (time)
HSK 4
to seize the crown / fig. to win a championship / to win gold medal
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gold
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  *錠* | 錠* | *錠
(weaving) spindle / ingot / pressed cake of medicine etc / classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks
lit. to strike water right and left (idiom) / fig. to turn everything into gold / to have everything going one's way / to benefit from both sides
treasure bowl (mythology) / fig. source of wealth / cornucopia / gold mine
metal hardware (nuts and bolts) / the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron, tin 金銀銅鐵錫|金银铜铁锡
standard gold bar / deposit when submitting a tender
gold ornaments
to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem
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  *鍍* | 鍍* | *鍍
to plate (with gold, silver etc) / (prefix) -plated
gold coin
a silver or gold ingot / mock ingot (burnt as offering in worship) / a name for ancient currency / a rare genius
gold and silver
a prodigal son returned home is worth more than gold
(gold or silver) of standard purity / (fig.) fine
to gold-plate; to gild / (fig.) to make sth quite ordinary seem special
lit. house made of gold / fig. luxurious residence
thousand jin (pounds) of gold / money and riches / (honorific) invaluable (support) / (honorific) daughter
name of various places including Gold Coast (Australian city), Gold Coast (former British colony in Africa) and Costa Daurada (area on the coast of Catalonia, Spain)
(printing) to stamp with gold foil; to bronze
gold leaf
gold bar
gold mine / gold ore
gold content / (fig.) value; worth
(lit.) tablet with inscription in gold / (fig.) pass list for the top imperial examinations; roll of honor
pure gold
gold color
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  *鈿* | 鈿* | *鈿
to inlay with gold, silver etc / ancient inlaid ornament shaped as a flower
golden / gold (color)
gold dust / salted egg yolk sauce
Sun Simiao (c. 581-682), doctor and herbalist of the Sui and Tang dynasty, author of Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold 千金要方
gold and jade in glorious splendor (idiom) / fig. a dazzling sight (e.g. royal palace)
gold star / stars (that one sees from blow to the head etc)
lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
Jinguashi, town in Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, noted for its historic gold and copper mines, used as a prisoner-of-war camp by the Japanese (1942-1945)
materialistic woman / (slang) gold-digger
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly / extravagant
lit. gold and jade fill the hall (idiom) / fig. abundant wealth / abundance of knowledge
lit. to apply gold leaf to the face of a statue (idiom) / fig. to talk up; to extol the virtues of (oneself or sb else)
reddish-gold (color)
relative purity of silver or gold / purity in carat weight / quality / fineness
richly bedecked / dripping with gold and silver (idiom)
to cover (a statue) with gold leaf; to gild / (fig.) to prettify; to glorify
gold and silver foil / gold and silver leaf
Phelps (name) / Michael Phelps (1985-), US swimmer and multiple Olympic gold medallist
gold-plating / gilded / gold-plated
a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
lit. pile up gold and jade / very rich
carated gold (alloy containing stated proportion of gold)
Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold, early Tang compendium of herbal medicine by Sun Simiao 孫思邈|孙思邈
An ounce of gold can't buy you an interval of time (idiom); Money can't buy you time. / Time is precious.
True gold fears no fire. (idiom)
copper paint / fake gold leaf
to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem
lit. to wash one's hands in a gold basin (idiom) / fig. to abandon the life of an outlaw
to cash / to change gold or silver into money
fat (e.g. pork fat) / fatty meat / (fig.) a gold mine / cash cow
a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
pure gold / solid gold
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  *琯* | 琯* | *琯
mus. instr. / to polish jade or gold
gold and jade / precious
one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom) / (in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect / each word is highly valued
to outline in gold
lit. to sort the gold from the sand (idiom) / fig. to separate the wheat from the chaff
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly / extravagant
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  *鏐* | 鏐* | *鏐
fine gold
to pan for gold / to try to make a fortune
lit. an interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time (idiom) / fig. time is precious
lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
to transform gold into base metal (idiom); fig. to edit sb else's beautiful prose and ruin it
pure gold / solid gold
Chinese customs gold unit, currency used in China between 1930 and 1948
pure gold
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  *鋆* | 鋆* | *鋆
gold
lit. my worn-out broom, a thousand in gold (idiom); fig. sentimental value / I wouldn't be parted with it for anything.
to commit suicide by swallowing gold
(idiom) time is gold; every minute is precious
one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom); valuable advice / words of enormous weight
to accumulate gold and jewels (idiom); prosperous
gold rush
lit. sturdy grass withstands high winds and true gold stands the test of fire (idiom) / fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis
Li Ning (1963-), PRC gymnast, winner of three gold medals at Los Angeles 1984 Olympic games
gold band
gold medal; first prize
to plate (with gold, silver etc)
splendid in green and gold (idiom); looking radiant
gilded / inlaid with gold
the first pot of gold / the initial profits from an economic endeavour
Liu Xiang (1983-), Chinese gold-medal hurdler of the 2004 Olympic Games
gold-bearing / (fig.) valuable
love is more solid than gold (idiom)
blue, gold and yellow (BGY), the three methods of manipulation: information control (via media and the Internet), money (bribery etc) and sexual temptation (honey trap etc)
gold panner / prospector for gold
to snatch gold / to take first place in a competition
Zhang Ning (1975-), PRC female badminton player and Olympic gold medalist

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