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| | Yuxi, prefecture-level city in Yunnan | |
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| | Yuhuan county in Taizhou 台州, Zhejiang | |
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| | pearls and jades / jewels / clever remark / beautiful writing / gems of wisdom / genius / outstanding person | |
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| | Youyu county in Shuozhou 朔州, Shanxi | |
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| | jade artifact | |
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| | Mount Yu, the highest mountain in Taiwan (3952 m) | |
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| | Yushan county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi | |
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| | Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (Tibetan: yus hru'u bod rigs rang skyong khul) in Qinghai | |
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| | the Jade Hare (legendary rabbit said to live in the Moon) / the Moon | |
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| | Baiyü county (Tibetan: dpal yul rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet) | |
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| | white jade / tofu (by analogy) | |
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| | beautiful woman / fairy maiden attending the Daoist immortals / (polite) sb else's daughter / Chinese dodder (Cuscuta chinensis), plant whose seeds are used for TCM | |
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| | Yulan magnolia | |
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| | Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu | |
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| | jasper | |
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| | Yulin, prefecture-level city in Guangxi | |
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| | nephrite / Ca(Mg,Fe)3(SiO3)4 | |
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| | jade / jade and stone / (fig.) the good and the bad | |
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| | precious jade / treasures | |
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| | fine jade | |
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| | the Jade Emperor | |
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| | slender and elegant (of a woman) | |
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| | magnolia | |
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| | Mt Yulong or Jade dragon in Lijiang 麗江|丽江, northwest Yunnan | |
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| | Jade Emperor (in Taoism) | |
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| | Yumen, county-level city in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu | |
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| | (literary) vaginal opening / vulva | |
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| | corundum (mineral) | |
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| | Yuquan District of Hohhot City 呼和浩特市, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | nephrite (used in TCM) | |
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| | delicate as a flower, refined as a precious jade (idiom) / (of a woman) exquisite | |
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| | jade pendant / jade ornament | |
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| | please help achieve something (formal) | |
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| | angular Solomon's seal / Polygonatum odoratum | |
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| | Karakax County in Hotan Prefecture 和田地區|和田地区, Xinjiang | |
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| | to have tender, protective feelings for the fairer sex (idiom) | |
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| | lily-white hands | |
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| | brocade garments, jade meals (idiom); a life of luxury / extravagance | |
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| | clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless / irreproachable / incorruptible | |
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| | pretty daughter in a humble family | |
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| | white marble / a type of white marble used for building and sculpting | |
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| | Yutian county in Tangshan 唐山, Hebei | |
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| | lit. stolen scent, pilfered jade (idiom); philandering / secret illicit sex | |
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| | lit. throw out a brick and get jade thrown back (idiom) / fig. to attract others' interest or suggestions by putting forward one's own modest ideas to get the ball rolling | |
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| | Saitama (city and prefecture in Japan) | |
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| | clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless / irreproachable / incorruptible | |
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| | gold and jade / precious | |
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| | lit. as round as pearls and as smooth as jade (idiom) / fig. elegant and polished (of singing or writing) | |
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| | lit. gold and jade fill the hall (idiom) / fig. abundant wealth / abundance of knowledge | |
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| | popcorn | |
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| | Yuzhou district of Yulin city 玉林市, Guangxi | |
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| | gilded exterior, shabby and ruined on the inside (idiom) | |
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| | bejeweled jade palace (idiom); sumptuous dwelling | |
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| | gems of wisdom (idiom); priceless advice | |
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| | bejeweled nectar (idiom); ambrosia of the immortals / superb liquor / top quality wine | |
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| | Better broken jade than intact tile. / Death is preferable to dishonor. (idiom) | |
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| | food is more precious than jade and firewood more expensive than cassia (idiom) / the cost of living is very high | |
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| | to keep oneself pure / to preserve one's integrity / to remain chaste | |
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| | lit. pile up gold and jade / very rich | |
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| | jadeite | |
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| | (deferential) your letter | |
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| | golden rule / key principle | |
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| | corn | |
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| | Yuching township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县, Taiwan | |
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| | (idiom) (courteous) please give me your frank opinion; your criticism will be most valuable | |
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| | lit. a brick thrown to prompt others to produce a jade (idiom) / fig. a modest suggestion intended to prompt others to come forward with better ideas | |
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| | magatama (Japanese curved beads) | |
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| | gyokuro (shaded Japanese green tea) / (old) early-morning autumn dew / fine liquor | |
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| | topaz | |
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| | crystal / old word for 水晶 | |
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| | Yulin, prefecture-level city in Guangxi | |
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| | your son (honorific) | |
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| | Yupian, Chinese dictionary compiled by Gu Yewang 顧野王|顾野王 in 6th century AD | |
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| | Youyu county in Shuozhou 朔州, Shanxi | |
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| | good and bad / expensive and cheap | |
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| | Yuli town in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县, east Taiwan | |
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| | a jade worker / a jade statuette / a beautiful person / (term of endearment) | |
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| | lustrous jade | |
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| | Jia Baoyu, male character in The Dream of Red Mansions, in love with his cousin Lin Daiyu 林黛玉 but obliged to marry Xue Baochai 薛寶釵|薛宝钗 | |
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| | Jade Emperor | |
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| | golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty | |
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| | Tamagawa (name) / Tamagawa city in Akita prefecture, Japan | |
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| | lit. golden boys and jade maidens (idiom) / attendants of the Daoist immortals / fig. lovely young children / a golden couple / (of a couple who are in the public eye) a lovely young couple | |
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| | corn starch | |
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| | moon snail (sea snail of the Naticidae family) | |
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| | lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects | |
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| | like gold or jade (idiom) / gorgeous / lovely / splendorous | |
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| | lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom) / fig. to turn hostility into friendship | |
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| | Tang Yulin (1871-1937), minor warlord in northeast China, sometime governor of Chengde 承德, mostly poor in battle but very successful at accumulating personal wealth | |
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| | cabbage, rice and tofu soup | |
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| | premature death of a budding talent / those whom the Gods love die young | |
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| | high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) | |
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| | Abiud (son of Zerubbabel) | |
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| | lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside / to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively | |
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| | heavenly beauty, jewel colors (idiom); unusually beautiful lady | |
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