琭 (lù) - Jade-like stone — refers to a type of & often used to describe something precious, beautiful, or

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lù ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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琭 · lù

Jade-like stone — refers to a type of fine jade or jade-like stone;

often used to describe something precious, beautiful, or exquisite.

Jade-like stone — refers to a type ofoften used to describe something precious, beautiful, or

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JadeFine jadePrecious jadeJade carving

Synonyms

  • 玉— jade (general term for jade)
  • 琼— fine jade (poetic term for beautiful jade)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The carving was made from fine jade (琭琭玉).
  • She wore a bracelet of jade-like stone (琭石手镯).
  • The artifact had a jade-like luster (琭琭光泽).

Collocations

  • Jade-like stone(琭石)
  • Fine jade(琭玉)
  • Jade-like luster(琭琭光泽)
  • Precious jade(琭琭宝玉)
  • Jade carving(琭琭雕刻)

Idioms

  • Jade-like and precious(琭琭如玉)
  • Fine as jade(琭琭其质)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • In Chinese culture, jade symbolizes purity, beauty, and moral integrity.
  • Characters with the jade radical (王/玉) often relate to precious stones, beauty, or virtue.

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