琟 (wéi) - A type of jade & a beautiful stone resembling jade.

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wéi ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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琟 · wéi

A type of jade;

a beautiful stone resembling jade.

A type of jadea beautiful stone resembling jade.

Usage highlights

JadePrecious 琟琟 jadeCarved 琟Rare 琟

Synonyms

  • 玉— jade
  • 琼— fine jade; excellent

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The artifact was carved from a rare type of jade (琟).
  • He collected various precious stones, including 琟.
  • The name incorporates the character for jade (琟) to signify purity and value.

Collocations

  • Jade-like stone(琟石)
  • Precious 琟(珍贵琟)
  • 琟 jade(琟玉)
  • Carved 琟(雕刻琟)
  • Rare 琟(稀有琟)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Characters with the jade radical (王/玉) often symbolize beauty, virtue, and preciousness in Chinese culture.
  • Jade has been highly valued in Chinese society for millennia, associated with moral integrity and nobility.

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