珔 (jiàn) - Jade wristlet & jade bracelet
珔 · jiàn
Jade wristlet;
jade bracelet;
an ancient type of jade ornament worn on the wrist.
Jade wristletjade braceletan ancient type of jade ornament worn on
Usage highlights
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Usage & contexts
Examples
- She wore an exquisite jade wristlet (珔).
- The museum displayed ancient jade ornaments including wristlets (珔).
- This jade bracelet (玉珔) dates back to the Han dynasty.
- Jade wrist ornaments (腕珔) were popular among nobility.
Collocations
- jade wristlet(玉珔)
- jade bracelet(珔镯)
- jade ornament(珔饰)
- ancient wristlet(古珔)
- jade wrist ornament(腕珔)
- carved jade bracelet(雕珔)
Idioms
- Jade and silk wristlet(玉帛之珔)
- Golden bracelet and jade wristlet(金镯玉珔)
- Precious jade ornament(珍宝之珔)
Cultural background
FAQ- 珔 represents an ancient type of jade ornament worn on the wrist, symbolizing nobility and elegance in traditional Chinese culture.
- Jade ornaments like 珔 were often worn by aristocrats and royalty as status symbols.
- In ancient times, jade wristlets were believed to have protective and auspicious properties.