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锦上添花
jǐn shàng tiān huā
What 锦上添花 means
- (lit.) to add flowers to brocade (idiom)
- (fig.) to make sth good even better; to add an extra (often nonessential) benefit or embellishment
The characters in 锦上添花
- 锦jǐnbrocade; embroidered work; bright
- 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…
- 添tiānto add; to increase; to replenish
- 花huāflower; blossom; fancy pattern
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