琼楼玉宇 — Chinese idiom
琼楼玉宇
qióng lóu yù yǔ
Traditional: 瓊樓玉宇
Meaning
- bejeweled jade palace ; sumptuous dwelling
Character by character
- 琼qióngjade; rare, precious; elegant
- 楼lóumulti-story building; floor
- 玉yùjade, gem, precious stone
- 宇yǔbuilding, house, room, structure; space, the unive
Idioms sharing a character
- 琼浆玉液 qióng jiāng yù yè
- 人去楼空 rén qù lóu kōng
- 海市蜃楼 hǎi shì shèn lóu
- 空中楼阁 kōng zhōng lóu gé
- 近水楼台 jìn shuǐ lóu tái
- 不吝珠玉 bù lìn zhū yù
- 亭亭玉立 tíng tíng yù lì
- 仙姿玉色 xiān zī yù sè
- 偷香窃玉 tōu xiāng qiè yù
- 冰清玉洁 bīng qīng yù jié
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