紤 (jiǔ) - Jade-like stone & a type of fine-grained stone resembling jade, used
紤 · jiǔ
Jade-like stone;
a type of fine-grained stone resembling jade, used in ancient times for ornaments and tools.
Jade-like stonea type of fine-grained stone resembling jade, used
Usage highlights
紤 stone紤 quality紤 carving紤 artifactfine 紤紤 ornament
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The artifact was carved from a beautiful 紤 stone (紤石).
- Ancient craftsmen prized 紤 for its smooth texture (紤质).
- This pendant is made of 紤 (紤制).
Collocations
- 紤 stone(紤石)
- 紤 quality(紤质)
- 紤 carving(紤雕)
- 紤 artifact(紤器)
- fine 紤(细紤)
- 紤 ornament(紤饰)
Cultural background
FAQ- 紤 appears in classical texts as a type of decorative stone, though it is not as well-known as jade (玉).
- It was used in minor ornaments and tools, reflecting ancient material culture.
- The character is rare in modern usage but preserved in historical references.