掌上珠 zhǎng shàng zhū
zhǎng shàng zhū
set phrase
a pearl in the palm of the hand
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
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Notes: A favorite child; variant of 掌上明珠 (Guoyu '掌上珠'; Mathews 1931 '掌上珠', p. 22)