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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.gold-plate; gild
自动镀金
gild automatically
给手镯镀金
gild a bracelet
给手表镀金
gild a watch
- 2
v.metaget gilded; overgild
出国镀金
study abroad in order to improve one's social status
Word usage
- Separable word"镀" and "金" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
这是镀了金的钥匙。
This is a gilded key.
那件艺术品镀过金。
The artwork was gilded.
他想出国留学给自己镀一层金。
He wants to study abroad to improve his social status.