金娃娃

jīnwáwa
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 a precious treasure
  2. 2 a prized gem (of a person or thing)
  3. 3 literally a golden child-figurine

Examples

HSK 4
Zhège xiàngmù shì gōngsī de jīnwáwa, shéi yě dòng budé.
This project is the company's golden goose - no one may touch it.
HSK 7-9
Tā bǎ dúshēngnǚ dāng jīnwáwa yīyàng pěng zhe.
He holds his only daughter up like a precious little treasure.

Tips

memory
Literally a gold baby-doll - an object too precious to break, used for anything or anyone one treasures beyond measure.

Stroke Order

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