掌上明珠
zhǎngshàng-míngzhū
the apple of one's eye; beloved daughter
Every meaning
zhǎngshàng-míngzhū
- the apple of one's eye; beloved daughter
Its characters
- 掌zhǎngpalm (of the hand)
- 上shàngup; above; on
- 明míngbright; light
- 珠zhūpearl
Words with 掌
Words with 上
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.