珶 (dì) - A type of white jade & a jade ornament used in ancient times.

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dì ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

橙丁

珶 · dì

A type of white jade;

a jade ornament used in ancient times.

A type of white jadea jade ornament used in ancient times.

Usage highlights

White jadeJade ornamentJade hairpinJade pendantJade tabletJade carving

Synonyms

  • 玉— jade (general term)
  • 白玉— white jade

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • A beautiful piece of white jade (珶玉).
  • The ancient jade ornament was exquisite (珶饰).
  • He gifted her a jade hairpin (珶簪).

Collocations

  • White jade(珶玉)
  • Jade ornament(珶饰)
  • Jade hairpin(珶簪)
  • Jade pendant(珶佩)
  • Jade tablet(珶版)
  • Jade carving(珶雕)

Idioms

  • None found for this specific character

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 珶 refers to a specific type of white jade used in ancient Chinese artifacts.
  • Jade holds significant cultural importance in China, symbolizing purity, beauty, and moral integrity.
  • Such jade ornaments were often worn by nobility or used in ceremonial contexts.

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