瑍 (huàn) - Jade with colored stripes & a type of jade with variegated patterns or

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瑍 · huàn

Jade with colored stripes;

a type of jade with variegated patterns or colors.

Jade with colored stripesa type of jade with variegated patterns or

Usage highlights

Patterned jadeColored jadeJade with stripesVariegated jadeRare jade

Synonyms

  • 玉— jade (general term)
  • 彩玉— colored jade

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The museum displayed a beautiful piece of jade with colored stripes (瑍).
  • He collected various types of patterned jade, including 瑍.
  • Ancient artisans valued 瑍 for its unique appearance.

Collocations

  • Patterned jade(瑍玉)
  • Colored jade(彩瑍)
  • Jade with stripes(条纹瑍)
  • Variegated jade(杂色瑍)
  • Rare jade(稀有瑍)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 瑍 refers to a specific type of jade known for its colored stripes or patterns.
  • Jade has deep cultural significance in Chinese history, symbolizing purity, beauty, and moral integrity.
  • Varieties of jade like 瑍 were often used in art and ornamentation, reflecting appreciation for natural beauty.

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