Chinese Idioms - Chengyu

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    yī
    一
    zì
    字
    qiān
    千
    jīn
    金
    一字千金
    yī zì qiān jīn

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • one word worth a thousand in gold; valuable advice
    • words of enormous weight

    Word by word translation of this Chinese idiom

    一
    yī
    one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
    字
    zì
    letter / symbol / character / word / courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China / CL:個|个[gè]
    千
    qiān
    a swing / thousand
    金
    jīn
    Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234) / gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[bā yīn] / surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean)
    yī
    一
    yán
    言
    qiān
    千
    jīn
    金
    一言千金
    yī yán qiān jīn

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • one word worth a thousand in gold; valuable advice
    • words of enormous weight

    Word by word translation of this Chinese idiom

    一
    yī
    one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
    言
    yán
    words / speech / to say / to talk
    千
    qiān
    a swing / thousand
    金
    jīn
    Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234) / gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[bā yīn] / surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean)
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