beloved daughter; precious child
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
beloved daughter; precious child; pearl in the palm
A literary and affectionate term for a cherished daughter, likening her to a precious pearl held in the palm.
Tā她
shì是
fù父
mǔ母
de的
zhǎng掌
zhū珠
，
cóng从
xiǎo小
bèi备
shòu受
chǒng宠
ài爱
。
She is the apple of her parents' eye and has been doted on since childhood.
Zhè这
wèi位
zhǎng掌
zhū珠
jīn今
rì日
chū出
jià嫁
，
hūn婚
lǐ礼
lóng隆
zhòng重
ér而
wēn温
xīn馨
。
This beloved daughter is getting married today in a grand yet warm wedding ceremony.
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Lǎo老
rén人
xī膝
xià下
wú无
zǐ子
，
zhǐ只
cǐ此
yī一
gè个
zhǎng掌
zhū珠
，
gé格
wài外
zhēn珍
xī惜
。
The old man had no sons, only this one precious daughter, whom he cherished dearly.