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点铁成金 (點鐵成金)

diǎn tiě chéng jīn

Definition

  1. to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem

Character Decomposition

点
=
占
+
灬
铁
=
钅
+
失
成
=
万
+
？
金
=
人
+
？

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