Meaning of 镀金
镀金 means to gild; to plate with gold; to study or gain experience merely for show; to embellish one's resume. Pronounced dù jīn.
- to gild; to plate with gold
- to study or gain experience merely for show; to embellish one's resume
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
ge个
jiǎng奖
bēi杯
shì是
chún纯
yín银
dù镀
jīn金
de的
。
This trophy is pure silver with a gold plating.
Gǔ古
dài代
dì帝
wáng王
xǐ喜
huān欢
yòng用
dù镀
jīn金
de的
qì器
mǐn皿
。
Ancient emperors liked to use gold-plated utensils.
Wèi为
le了
fáng防
zhǐ止
yǎng氧
huà化
,
zhè这
kuài块
pái牌
biǎn匾
xū需
yào要
chóng重
xīn新
dù镀
jīn金
。
To prevent oxidation, this plaque needs to be re-gilded.