夜明珠喘气,活宝夜明珠喘氣,活寶夜明珠喘氣,活寶

a night-shining pearl that breathes: a living treasure

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Describes a comical or clownish person, a real 'character'. Humorous, teasing.
Wordplay: 活宝 (huóbǎo) means a living treasure, and also a funny or ridiculous person.

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Simplified: 夜明珠喘气,活宝
Traditional (Taiwan): 夜明珠喘氣,活寶
Pinyin: yèmíngzhū chuǎnqì,huóbǎo
Bopomofo: ㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄔㄨㄢˇ ㄑㄧˋ,ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄅㄠˇ

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