玗 (yú) - A type of jade-like stone & a place name in ancient China.

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yú ｜ 7 strokes ｜ radical: 王

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玗 · yú

A type of jade-like stone;

a place name in ancient China.

A type of jade-like stonea place name in ancient China.

Usage highlights

Yú stoneYú vesselYú placeJadePrecious Yú

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The stone is as beautiful as jade (玗石).
  • This artifact is made of yú stone (玗器).
  • Ancient texts mention the place Yú (玗地).

Collocations

  • Yú stone(玗石)
  • Yú vessel(玗器)
  • Yú place(玗地)
  • Jade-like stone(似玉之玗)
  • Precious Yú(珍玗)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Mentioned in ancient Chinese texts as a type of stone resembling jade.
  • Also used as a place name in historical records.

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