珨 (xiá) - A type of jade & also refers to a decorative piece or ornament,

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xiá ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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珨 · xiá

A type of jade;

also refers to a decorative piece or ornament, often used metaphorically for something precious or elegant.

A type of jadealso refers to a decorative piece or ornament,

Usage highlights

Jade ornamentDecorative jadePrecious stoneElegant jade piece

Synonyms

  • 玉— jade
  • 璧— a flat jade disc

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The artifact was adorned with a beautiful jade ornament (珨).
  • She wore a pendant made of this type of jade (珨).
  • In ancient texts, 珨 is mentioned as a decorative piece (珨).

Collocations

  • Jade ornament(玉珨)
  • Decorative jade(珨玉)
  • Precious stone(宝石珨)
  • Elegant jade piece(珨饰)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 珨 is associated with jade and decorative arts in Chinese culture, symbolizing elegance and value.
  • It appears in classical texts and artifacts, often denoting ornamental jade pieces.

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