legendary treasure basin; cornucopia; gold mine
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
legendary treasure basin filled with inexhaustible gold and jewels; cornucopia; metaphor for a place rich in resources
Often used metaphorically to describe a region, business, or location that generates abundant wealth or resources.
Chái柴
dá达
mù木
pén盆
dì地
sù素
yǒu有
“
jù聚
bǎo宝
pén盆
”
zhī之
chēng称
。
The Qaidam Basin has long been known as the "Treasure Bowl."
Duì对
yú于
tóu投
zī资
zhě者
lái来
shuō说
，
zhè这
piàn片
kāi开
fā发
qū区
jiù就
shì是
yī一
gè个
jù聚
bǎo宝
pén盆
。
For investors, this development zone is a veritable gold mine.
Show 1 more exampleShow fewer examples
Tā他
bǎ把
zì自
jǐ己
de的
xiǎo小
diàn店
jīng经
yíng营
chéng成
le了
jù聚
bǎo宝
pén盆
，
shēng生
yì意
yuè越
lái来
yuè越
hóng红
huǒ火
。
He turned his small shop into a treasure trove, and business is booming.