披沙揀金 — pi1 sha1 jian3 jin1 — Chinese Dictionary

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披

沙

揀

金

披

沙

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金

Definitions4 characters

pi¹ sha¹ jian³ jin¹

lit. to sort the gold from the sand (idiom)/fig. to separate the wheat from the chaff

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

披

沙

揀

金

As word

1

pi¹

lit. to sort the gold from the sand (idiom)/fig. to separate the wheat from the chaff

2

sha¹

lit. to sort the gold from the sand (idiom)/fig. to separate the wheat from the chaff

3

jian³

lit. to sort the gold from the sand (idiom)/fig. to separate the wheat from the chaff

4

jin¹

lit. to sort the gold from the sand (idiom)/fig. to separate the wheat from the chaff