合璧

Chinese

to close; to gather; to join
to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together
 
 piece of jade with hole in centre
simp. and trad.
(合璧) 		合 璧

Pronunciation

Verb

合璧

  1. (literary, of two halves of a jade annulus) to rejoin to form a circular piece of jade
  2. (figurative, of two different things) to combine harmoniously; to match well

Derived terms

  • 中西合璧 (zhōngxīhébì)
  • 合璧連珠 / 合璧连珠
  • 夫婦合璧 / 夫妇合璧
  • 日月合璧
  • 連珠合璧 / 连珠合璧
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