uncut jade and unrefined gold; unadorned natural beauty; genuine simplicity
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
uncarved jade and unrefined gold; a metaphor for unadorned, natural beauty or purity
literary常用来形容人的品德或才华天然纯真，未经世俗雕琢。也说成“浑金璞玉”。
Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
tiān天
zī资
cōng聪
yǐng颖
，
rú如
pú璞
yù玉
hún浑
jīn金
，
shāo稍
jiā加
péi培
yǎng养
bì必
chéng成
dà大
qì器
。
This child is naturally intelligent, like uncut jade and unrefined gold; with a little nurturing, he is sure to accomplish great things.
Tā他
de的
wén文
zhāng章
fēng风
gé格
pǔ朴
shí实
wú无
huá华
，
què却
yǒu有
yī一
zhǒng种
pú璞
yù玉
hún浑
jīn金
bān般
de的
zhēn珍
guì贵
。
His writing style is simple and unadorned, yet it possesses a precious quality like uncut jade and unrefined gold.
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Zhè这
wèi位
yì艺
shù术
jiā家
zhuī追
qiú求
de的
jìng境
jiè界
，
biàn便
shì是
fǎn返
pú璞
guī归
zhēn真
，
chéng呈
xiàn现
pú璞
yù玉
hún浑
jīn金
zhī之
měi美
。
The realm this artist pursues is to return to simplicity and present the beauty of uncut jade and unrefined gold.