执金吾

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• 各执己见各執己見 gè zhí jǐ jiàn ㄍㄜˋ ㄓˊ ㄐㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ gok3 zap1 gei2 gin3 each sticks to his own view (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf +
• 各执一词各執一詞 gè zhí yī cí ㄍㄜˋ ㄓˊ ㄧ ㄘˊ gok3 zap1 jat1 ci4 each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf +
• 择善固执擇善固執 zé shàn gù zhí ㄗㄜˊ ㄕㄢˋ ㄍㄨˋ ㄓˊ zaak6 sin6 gu3 zap1 to choose what is good and hold fast to it (idiom) +
• 仗义执言仗義執言 zhàng yì zhí yán ㄓㄤˋ ㄧˋ ㄓˊ ㄧㄢˊ zoeng6 ji6 zap1 jin4 to speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle +
• 执法如山執法如山 zhí fǎ rú shān ㄓˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄕㄢ zap1 faat3 jyu4 saan1 to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly +

• 敝帚千金 bì zhǒu qiān jīn ㄅㄧˋ ㄓㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄣ bai6 zau2 cin1 gam1 lit. my worn-out broom, a thousand in gold (idiom); fig. sentimental value +
• 沉默是金 chén mò shì jīn ㄔㄣˊ ㄇㄛˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄣ cam4 mak6 si6 gam1 silence is golden (idiom) +
• 穿金戴银穿金戴銀 chuān jīn dài yín ㄔㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄉㄞˋ ㄧㄣˊ cyun1 gam1 daai3 ngan4 richly bedecked +
• 寸土寸金 cùn tǔ cùn jīn ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄊㄨˇ ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄣ cyun3 tou2 cyun3 gam1 land is extremely expensive (in that area) (idiom) +
• 点金成铁點金成鐵 diǎn jīn chéng tiě ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄔㄥˊ ㄊㄧㄝˇ dim2 gam1 sing4 tit3 to transform gold into base metal (idiom); fig. to edit sb else's beautiful prose and ruin it +

• 支吾其词支吾其詞 zhī wú qí cí ㄓ ㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄘˊ zi1 ng4 kei4 ci4 (idiom) to talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth +