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金盆洗手 (gam1 pun4 sai2 sau2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

金盆洗手 (gam1 pun4 sai2 sau2, jīn pén xǐ shǒu) — lit. to wash one's hands in a gold basin (idiom); fig. to abandon the life of an outlaw

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 金不換 (gam1 bat1 wun6) — basil
• 金像獎 (gam1 zoeng6 zoeng2) — Hong Kong Film Awards (Hong Kong's version of The Oscars)
• 金價 (gam1 gaa3) — price of gold
• 金光 (gam1 gwong1) — golden light; ray
• 金光閃閃 (gam1 gwong1 sim2 sim2) — glittering; shining
• 金剛經 (gam1 gong1 ging1) — Vajracchedika-sutra; the Diamond Sutra

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