宝玉 | bǎo yù | precious jade / treasures | |
八宝 | bā bǎo | eight treasures | |
文房四宝 | wén fáng sì bǎo | Four Treasures of the Study, namely 筆|笔[bi3], 墨[mo4], 紙|纸[zhi3] and 硯|砚[yan4] / the essentials of calligraphy and scholarship (idiom) | |
献宝 | xiàn bǎo | to present a treasure / to offer a valuable piece of advice / to show off what one treasures | |
三宝 | sān bǎo | the Three Precious Treasures of Buddhism, namely: the Buddha 佛, the Dharma 法 / (his teaching), and the Sangha 僧 / (his monastic order) | |
忍痛割爱 | rěn tòng gē ài | to resign oneself to part with what one treasures | |
有宝何必人前夸 | yǒu bǎo hé bì rén qián kuā | There is no need to boast about one's treasures. (idiom) | |