葬玉埋香 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• lit. burying jade and interring incense ; funeral for a beautiful person

Character by character

• 葬zàngto bury, to inter
• 玉yùjade, gem, precious stone
• 埋máito bury; to conceal; to plant
• 香xiāngincense; fragrant, aromatic

Idioms sharing a character

• 葬身鱼腹 zàng shēn yú fù
• 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
• 冰肌玉骨 bīng jī yù gǔ
• 如花似玉 rú huā sì yù
• 如金似玉 rú jīn sì yù
• 字字珠玉 zì zì zhū yù

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