玾 (jiǎ) - Jade stone & a type of jade or precious stone, often

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jiǎ ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

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玾 · jiǎ

Jade stone;

a type of jade or precious stone, often used in ancient texts to refer to fine jade.

Jade stonea type of jade or precious stone, often

Usage highlights

Jade stoneJade jadeJade ornamentJade vesselFine jadeJade quality

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The artifact was made of fine jade (玾玉).
  • He collected various precious stones including jade (玾石).
  • Ancient nobles often wore jade ornaments (玾饰).

Collocations

  • Jade stone(玾石)
  • Jade jade(玾玉)
  • Jade ornament(玾饰)
  • Jade vessel(玾器)
  • Fine jade(美玾)
  • Jade quality(玾质)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Jade has held significant cultural value in Chinese tradition, symbolizing purity, moral integrity, and nobility.
  • The character 玾 appears in classical texts and poetry, often used to describe high-quality jade or precious stones.

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