(hóng) - An ancient jade-like stone & a type of jade.

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hóng | 8 strokes | radical: 王

· hóng

An ancient jade-like stone;

a type of jade.

An ancient jade-like stonea type of jade.

Usage highlights

JadePrecious 玜 stone

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This artifact is made of a jade-like stone (玜).
  • The ancient text mentions a precious stone called 玜.

Collocations

  • Jade-like stone(玜玉)
  • Precious 玜 stone(玜石)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 玜 is a rare character referring to a type of jade or jade-like stone in ancient texts.
  • Characters with the 王 (jade) radical often relate to precious stones, jade, or valuable objects.

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