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Understanding Chinese starts with simple characters, grows to phrases, and finally idioms. Learn 「珠箔銀屏」 today for free with this guide.

Today’s idiom is 「珠箔銀屏」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

Foil: curtain; screen: folding screen. Beaded curtains and silver screens. It is often used to describe the gorgeous furnishings in immortal caves.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhū bó yín píng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jyu1 bok6 ngan2/ngan4 ping4

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