(guì) - A rare character used primarily in personal names & refers to a type of precious stone or

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guì | 13 strokes | radical:

· guì

A rare character used primarily in personal names;

refers to a type of precious stone or jade.

A rare character used primarily in personal namesrefers to a type of precious stone or

Usage highlights

Jade guìLittle guìPrecious guìGuì stoneGuì jade

Synonyms

  • jade
  • precious stone
  • treasure

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The name Yuguì (玉蓕) means 'jade-like precious stone'.
  • She was named Xiǎoguì (小蓕) as a term of endearment.
  • The character appears in some classical texts referring to gemstones (宝石).

Collocations

  • Jade guì(玉蓕)
  • Little guì(小蓕)
  • Precious guì(宝蓕)
  • Guì stone(蓕石)
  • Guì jade(蓕玉)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character primarily preserved in naming contexts rather than common usage.
  • The character's gemstone/jade meaning connects it to traditional Chinese values of beauty and preciousness.
  • Often chosen for its uniqueness and positive connotations in personal names.

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