jīn yín bódictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
gold and silver foil / gold and silver leaf
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Original source entry:

金銀箔 金银箔 [jin1 yin2 bo2] /gold and silver foil/gold and silver leaf/

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Other forms in these source records: 金銀箔

  • 金
    jīn

    gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[bā yīn]

    Jīn

    surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)

  • 银
    yín

    silver / silver-colored / relating to money or currency

  • 箔
    bó

    plaited matting (of rushes, bamboo etc) / silkworm basket / metal foil / foil paper

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