淘金

táo jīn

Dictionary entry

to pan for gold

What does 淘金 mean?

淘金 (táo jīn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to pan for gold

2(fig.) to seek quick profits; to cash in (on an opportunity)

Character breakdown

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淘táoto wash (rice, sand etc in water to remove impurities) · to dredge; to scoop out (sediment or waste)金Jīnsurname Jin · surname Kim (Korean)

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淘金

táo jīn

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