tiē jīn

Traditional: 貼金

贴金 (tiē jīn) is a Chinese word meaning “to cover (a statue) with gold leaf; to gild; (fig.) to prettify; to glorify”.

Meanings

  1. 1to cover (a statue) with gold leaf; to gild
  2. 2(fig.) to prettify; to glorify

Characters in 贴金

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