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  *玉* | 玉* | *玉
jade
HSK 4
lit. burying jade and interring incense (idiom); funeral for a beautiful person
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  *玷* | 玷* | *玷
blemish / disgrace / flaw in jade
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  *㻅* | 㻅* | *㻅
jade ornament in the seams of cap
lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom) / fig. to turn hostility into friendship
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  *圭* | 圭* | *圭
jade tablet, square at the base and rounded or pointed at the top, held by the nobility at ceremonies / sundial / (ancient unit of volume) a tiny amount; a smidgen; a speck
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  *瑕* | 瑕* | *瑕
blemish / flaw in jade
jade / jade and stone / (fig.) the good and the bad
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  *琪* | 琪* | *琪
(literary) fine jade
jade artifact
white jade / tofu (by analogy)
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  *璇* | 璇* | *璇
(jade)
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  *珉* | 珉* | *珉
alabaster, jade-like stone
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  *玖* | 玖* | *玖
black jade / nine (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
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  *瑛* | 瑛* | *瑛
(literary) translucent stone similar to jade / (literary) luster of jade
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  *玫* | 玫* | *玫
(fine jade) / used in 玫瑰
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  *琦* | 琦* | *琦
(literary) fine jade
Mt Yulong or Jade dragon in Lijiang 麗江|丽江, northwest Yunnan
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  *玮* | 玮* | *玮
(reddish jade) / precious / rare
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  *璜* | 璜* | *璜
semicircular jade ornament
the Jade Hare (legendary rabbit said to live in the Moon) / the Moon
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  *璐* | 璐* | *璐
beautiful jade
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  *琼* | 琼* | *琼
jasper / fine jade / beautiful / exquisite (e.g. wine, food) / abbr. for Hainan province
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  *翠* | 翠* | *翠
bluish-green / green jade
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  *珅* | 珅* | *珅
a kind of jade
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  *珂* | 珂* | *珂
jade-like stone
jade pendant / jade ornament
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  *瑷* | 瑷* | *瑷
fine quality jade
jade-like stone
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  *碔* | 碔* | *碔
inferior gem / a kind of jade
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  *璋* | 璋* | *璋
jade tablet used in ceremonies, shaped like the left or right half of a "gui" , also given to male infants to play with
to carve and polish (jade) / to polish and refine a literary work
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  *瑄* | 瑄* | *瑄
ornamental piece of jade
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  *瑗* | 瑗* | *瑗
large jade ring
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  *琅* | 琅* | *琅
jade-like stone / clean and white / tinkling of pendants
precious jade / treasures
lit. gold and jade fill the hall (idiom) / fig. abundant wealth / abundance of knowledge
Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor) / Tiangong, Chinese space station program
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  *琮* | 琮* | *琮
jade tube with round hole and rectangular sides, used ceremonially in ancient times
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  *玢* | 玢* | *玢
(literary) a kind of jade
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  *珲* | 珲* | *珲
(fine jade)
bejeweled jade palace (idiom); sumptuous dwelling
jade or pearl necklace
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  *玹* | 玹* | *玹
jadelike precious stone / jade-colored
brocade garments, jade meals (idiom); a life of luxury / extravagance
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  *瑧* | 瑧* | *瑧
(literary) a kind of jade / Taiwan pr. [jin1]
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  *璧* | 璧* | *璧
jade annulus
the Jade lake on Mount Kunlun, residence of Xi Wangmu 西王母
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  *瑶* | 瑶* | *瑶
jade / precious stone / mother-of-pearl / nacre / precious / used a complementary honorific
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  *玦* | 玦* | *玦
penannular jade pendant
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  *玙* | 玙* | *玙
ornamental jade
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  *珺* | 珺* | *珺
beautiful jade
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  *瑭* | 瑭* | *瑭
(jade)
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  *琇* | 琇* | *琇
(jade)
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  *珵* | 珵* | *珵
fine jade / jade ornament
to sculpt / to carve (jade) / ornate artwork / overly elaborate prose
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  *琨* | 琨* | *琨
(jade)
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  *瑁* | 瑁* | *瑁
(jade)
Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu
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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  *砣* | 砣* | *砣
steelyard weight / stone roller / to polish jade with an emery wheel
flawless piece of jade / (fig.) perfect person or thing / virgin / to return sth intact
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  *碝* | 碝* | *碝
jade-like stone
gold and jade in glorious splendor (idiom) / fig. a dazzling sight (e.g. royal palace)
clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless / irreproachable / incorruptible
gold and jade / precious
jade garden of celestial ruler / paradise
lit. as round as pearls and as smooth as jade (idiom) / fig. elegant and polished (of singing or writing)
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  *珥* | 珥* | *珥
pearl or jade earring
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  *琯* | 琯* | *琯
mus. instr. / to polish jade or gold
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  *琎* | 琎* | *琎
jade-like stone
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  *珝* | 珝* | *珝
a kind of jade
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  *瑨* | 瑨* | *瑨
(literary) jade-like stone
lit. a blemish does not obscure jade's luster / the pros outweigh the cons (idiom)
lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom); to get into trouble on account of a cherished item / fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others.
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  *玠* | 玠* | *玠
jade tablet indicating rank
fine jade
golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty
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  *玘* | 玘* | *玘
type of jade ornament for court dress (old)
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  *瓘* | 瓘* | *瓘
jade used for making goblets
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  *瑱* | 瑱* | *瑱
(literary) jade pendants attached to an official hat and hanging beside each ear, symbolizing refusal to listen to malicious talk / (literary) to fill up
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  *瑱* | 瑱* | *瑱
jade weight
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  *珹* | 珹* | *珹
a kind of jade / a kind of pearl
delicate as a flower, refined as a precious jade (idiom) / (of a woman) exquisite
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  *珒* | 珒* | *珒
a kind of jade
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  *玟* | 玟* | *玟
jade-like stone
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  *玟* | 玟* | *玟
veins in jade
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  *玗* | 玗* | *玗
semiprecious stone / a kind of jade
lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner
lit. stolen scent, pilfered jade (idiom); philandering / secret illicit sex
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  *瑔* | 瑔* | *瑔
jade / shell
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  *琭* | 琭* | *琭
(jade)
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  *瓛* | 瓛* | *瓛
(old) jade tablet or scepter held by a duke at ceremonies
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  *菎* | 菎* | *菎
beautiful jade / bamboo
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  *琠* | 琠* | *琠
gem used as ear plug / jade earrings
clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless / irreproachable / incorruptible
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  *玞* | 玞* | *玞
a kind of jade
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  *瑃* | 瑃* | *瑃
(a kind of jade)
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  *珖* | 珖* | *珖
(jade)
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  *璚* | 璚* | *璚
half-circle jade ring

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