掌上明珠 zhǎng shàng míng zhū 🔊 lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom) + Keep this word Meanings zhǎng shàng míng zhū lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom)fig. beloved person (esp. daughter) Its characters 掌zhǎngpalm of the hand上shàngon; above; upHSK 1明míngbright珠zhūbead