() - A decorative jade pendant or ornament & also used in the name of a place

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yú | 17 strokes | radical:

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A decorative jade pendant or ornament;

also used in the name of a place in ancient China (鍝琿).

A decorative jade pendant or ornamentalso used in the name of a place

Usage highlights

jade pendantdecorative ornament鍝琿ancient jadeceremonial ornament

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient jade pendant (鍝) was beautifully carved.
  • He studied ancient Chinese ornaments including the 鍝.
  • 鍝琿 was an important location in historical records.

Collocations

  • jade pendant(玉鍝)
  • decorative ornament(鍝飾)
  • place name(鍝琿)
  • ancient jade(古鍝)
  • ceremonial ornament(禮鍝)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鍝 refers to a type of jade ornament used in ancient China, often as decorative pendants.
  • The character appears in historical place names, particularly 鍝琿 in ancient Chinese geography.
  • As a rare character, it appears mainly in classical texts and historical records.

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