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Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「瓊漿金液」. Explanation below.

The idiom being introduced now is 「瓊漿金液」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.

Qiong: beautiful jade. Nectar: fine wine. According to ancient legend, drinking a liquid made from beautiful jade can make one immortal. A metaphor for elixir, precious wine, drinks, etc. Also known as “Jade Liquid”, “Jade Liquid”, “Jinbo Jade Liquid”, “Jade Liquid Jinbo”

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

qióng jiāng jīn yè

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

king4 jeung1 gam1 yik6

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.