gold plating; silver plating with gold foil
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to cover with gold foil; to gold-plate
technicalA traditional technique in jewelry making, where a thin layer of gold foil is applied to a base metal, often silver.
Zhè这
ge个
shǒu手
zhuó镯
shì是
bāo包
jīn金
de的
，
bù不
shì是
chún纯
jīn金
de的
。
This bracelet is gold-plated, not solid gold.
Gōng工
jiàng匠
zhèng正
zài在
yòng用
chuán传
tǒng统
shǒu手
yì艺
gěi给
xiàng项
liàn链
bāo包
jīn金
。
The artisan is using traditional craftsmanship to gold-plate the necklace.
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Bāo包
jīn金
de的
shì饰
pǐn品
bǐ比
chún纯
jīn金
de的
pián便
yi宜
hěn很
duō多
。
Gold-plated jewelry is much cheaper than solid gold jewelry.
noun
silver plated with gold foil
technicalRefers to the material itself—a silver object that has been coated with a thin layer of gold foil.
Zhè这
zhī支
zān簪
zi子
shì是
bāo包
jīn金
zuò做
de的
，
hěn很
yǒu有
gǔ古
diǎn典
měi美
。
This hairpin is made of silver plated with gold foil and has a classical beauty.
Gǔ古
dài代
yǒu有
xiē些
tóng铜
qián钱
wài外
miàn面
shì是
bāo包
jīn金
。
In ancient times, some copper coins were coated with gold foil on the outside.