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聚寶盆

简聚宝盆 · 繁聚寶盆

Mandarin · pinyin jù bǎo pén

(mythology) treasure bowl; (fig.) cornucopia; abundant source of wealth or other valuable resources

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聚: jù · assemble, meet together, collect
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盆: pén · basin, tub, pot, bowl
宝: bǎo · treasure, jewel; precious, rare

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4–3–2 · ju4 bao3 pen2

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noun

(Chinese folk religion) treasure bowl in folklore that will generate jewels
(figurative) treasure house; cornucopia; gold mine; place rich in natural resources

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