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

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