贴金 Traditional form: 貼金 Pinyin (reading): tiējīn Definitions: to cover (a statue) with gold leaf; to gild (fig.) to prettify; to glorify Characters: 贴 - to stick, to paste; attached; allowance, subsidy 金 - gold, metal; money Traditional characters: 貼 - to stick, to paste; attached; allowance, subsidy 金 - gold, metal; money