金鸡 (金雞)
jīn jī
Pinyin

Definition

金鸡 (金雞)
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jīn jī
  1. golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

现金
xiàn jīn
  1. 1 cash
资金
zī jīn
  1. 1 funds
  2. 2 funding
  3. 3 capital
金
Jīn
  1. 1 surname Jin
  2. 2 surname Kim (Korean)
  3. 3 Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
金刚
Jīn gāng
  1. 1 King Kong
金字塔
jīn zì tǎ
  1. 1 pyramid (building or structure)

Idioms (20)

一字千金
yī zì qiān jīn
  1. 1 one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom)
  2. 2 (in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect
  3. 3 each word is highly valued
一寸光阴一寸金
yī cùn guāng yīn yī cùn jīn
  1. 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. free time is to be treasured
一寸光阴一寸金，寸金难买寸光阴
yī cùn guāng yīn yī cùn jīn , cùn jīn nán mǎi cùn guāng yīn
  1. 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. Time is precious and must be treasured.
一掷千金
yī zhì qiān jīn
  1. 1 lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
  2. 2 extravagant
一言千金
yī yán qiān jīn
  1. 1 one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom); valuable advice
  2. 2 words of enormous weight

Sample Sentences

咱们华人电影界啊，有三大电影颁奖盛典，一个是大陆电影金鸡百花奖，一个是香港电影金像奖，还有一个就是台湾的金马奖。
zánmen huárén diànyǐngjiè ā ，yǒu sān dà diànyǐng bānjiǎng shèngdiǎn ，yī gè shì dàlù diànyǐng jīnjībǎihuājiǎng ，yī gè shì Xiānggǎng diànyǐng jīnxiàngjiǎng ，háiyǒu yī gè jiùshì Táiwān de jīnmǎjiǎng 。
In the Chinese-language film sector in which we work, there are three big film awards. The first is the Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival in China, another is the Hong Kong Film Awards, and then there is the Taiwanese Golden Horse Awards.
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金鸡独立
jīnjīdúlì
To stand on one leg.
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