Holding the jade and cherishing the gold(wò yú huái jǐn)

Holding the jade and cherishing the gold

As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is w ò y ú Hu á ij ǐ n, which means that people have pure and beautiful morality. It comes from Huaisha, the ninth chapter of songs of Chu.

Analysis of Idioms

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The origin of Idioms

Huaisha, the ninth chapter of the songs of Chu: "Huaijin holds the jade, but I don't know what it means."

Idiom usage

It refers to character and ability. Example holding the jade and cherishing the gold to repay the king's kindness is the envy of the people who hold the name of Ding Ming. Ming Dynasty Chen Zilong's Kuang Shan Yin Ji Deng Yan Zi

Chinese PinYin : wò yú huái jǐn