K金
K jīn
Pinyin
Definition
K金
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- see 開金|开金[kāi jīn]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一字千金
- 1 one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom)
- 2 (in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect
- 3 each word is highly valued
一寸光阴一寸金
- 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold. (idiom)
- 2 fig. free time is to be treasured
一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴
- 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. (idiom)
- 2 fig. Time is precious and must be treasured.
一掷千金
- 1 lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
- 2 extravagant
一言千金
- 1 one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom); valuable advice
- 2 words of enormous weight
Sample Sentences
只有铂金才可以叫做白金,是一种天然的白色贵金属。有些地方乱叫,把白色K金也叫做白金,其实是不对的。白色K金是合金,主要成分是黄金。
Only platinum can truly be called a "white metal." It's a naturally-occurring white precious metal. Some places confuse things by saying that white gold is a "white metal," but it's not really. White gold is an alloy mainly composed of gold.