珢 (yín) - A type of jade & also refers to a precious stone resembling jade.

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yín ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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珢 · yín

A type of jade;

also refers to a precious stone resembling jade.

A type of jadealso refers to a precious stone resembling jade.

Usage highlights

JadePrecious 珢Carved 珢Ancient 珢珢 ornament

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The artifact was made of a rare jade-like stone (珢).
  • In ancient texts, 珢 was mentioned among precious stones.
  • The museum displayed a hairpin adorned with 珢.

Collocations

  • Jade-like stone(珢石)
  • Precious 珢(珍贵珢)
  • Carved 珢(雕刻珢)
  • Ancient 珢(古珢)
  • 珢 ornament(珢饰)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 珢 is a rare character referring to a jade-like stone, historically valued in Chinese culture for its beauty and symbolism.
  • It appears in classical texts and collections describing precious minerals and artifacts.

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