(è) - A white jade with black patterns & an ancient jade artifact.

Tone 4

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A white jade with black patterns;

an ancient jade artifact.

A white jade with black patternsan ancient jade artifact.

Usage highlights

white jade with black patternsancient jade artifactrare jadejade carvingjade texture

Synonyms

  • jade (general term)
  • 白玉white jade

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The museum displayed an exquisite white jade with black patterns (琧).
  • Archaeologists unearthed a rare jade artifact (琧) from the ancient tomb.
  • This character represents a specific type of patterned jade (琧玉).

Collocations

  • white jade with black patterns(琧玉)
  • ancient jade artifact(琧器)
  • rare jade(珍琧)
  • jade carving(琧雕)
  • jade texture(琧质)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Represents a specific type of jade highly valued in ancient Chinese culture.
  • Jade held significant cultural and spiritual importance in traditional Chinese society.
  • The character's composition reflects its association with jade through the 玉 radical.

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