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pearl / CL: 顆|颗
HSK 6
pearls / jewels / precious stones
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  *珠* | 珠* | *珠
bead / pearl / CL: , 顆|颗
prayer beads / rosary / rosary beads / CL:
pearl / jewel (of great value)
Buddhist prayer beads
Pearl River (Guangdong)
Mount Everest (abbr. for 珠穆朗瑪峰|珠穆朗玛峰)
pearl / bead / CL: , 顆|颗
pearls and jades / jewels / clever remark / beautiful writing / gems of wisdom / genius / outstanding person
bearing ball
one's eyes / eyeball
variant of 珍珠
dewdrop
a teardrop
beads of sweat
calculation using abacus
marbles
bedecked with glittering jewels (idiom)
lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom) / fig. beloved person (esp. daughter)
steel ball / bearing ball
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)
Banjul, capital of Gambia
perlite
Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973), American writer known for her novels on Asian cultures, Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize laureate
sparkling with wit (idiom)
Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macau (abbr. for 香港 + 珠海 + 澳門|澳门)
Zhuhai prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省 in south China
unrecognized talent
Pearl River Delta (PRD)
mother-of-pearl
curtain of pearls / screen of beads
court beads (derived from Buddhist prayer beads)
pachinko
Haizhu District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市, Guangdong
barrage of gunfire (often used as a metaphor for rapid speech)
white of the eye
eyeball / fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person)
to pass off fish eyes for pearls / to pass off fake products as genuine (idiom)
Mount Everest (from its Tibetan name, Chomolungma)
(idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively) / unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with / to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would
lit. as round as pearls and as smooth as jade (idiom) / fig. elegant and polished (of singing or writing)
(of a woman) old and faded
sparkling with wit (idiom)
rosary / prayer beads
Mount Everest (from its Tibetan name, Chomolungma)
dzi bead, a type of stone bead highly prized in Tibet for many centuries, reputed to hold supernatural power
Zhuhai prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省 in south China
muscovite, mica (used in TCM); Muscovitum
droplet / dewdrop
ballpoint pen / CL: ,
undiscovered talent (idiom)
ball bearing
to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside / to show poor judgment (idiom)
Zhuhui district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市, Hunan
string of pearl and jade (idiom); ideal combination / perfect pair
every word a gem (idiom); magnificent writing
beads of sweat
lit. an old oyster producing a pearl (idiom) / fig. birthing a son at an advanced age
Haizhu District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市, Guangdong
eyeball / fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person)
joined as a string of pearls / in rapid succession / alignment / Renju, a Japanese game, also called Gomoku or five-in-a-row
Zhushan district of Jingdezhen City 景德鎮市|景德镇市, Jiangxi
Zhuya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南島|海南岛
lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a pearl (idiom) / fig. wasting a lot of effort on trivialities
West Ujimqin banner or Baruun Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟, Inner Mongolia
Mount Everest (abbr. for 珠穆朗瑪峰|珠穆朗玛峰) / Zhushan, district of Jingdezhen City 景德鎮市|景德镇市, Jiangxi
(idiom) (courteous) please give me your frank opinion; your criticism will be most valuable
light bulb
to pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation) / to see through to the nub
to cast pearls before swine (idiom) / not to get proper recognition for one's talents
gems at the side (idiom); flanked by genius
ovule
(medicine) candidiasis / thrush
East Ujimqin banner or Züün Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟, Inner Mongolia
red spider lily (Lycoris radiata) / Sanskrit mañjusaka / cluster amaryllis
(bird species of China) spotted dove (Spilopelia chinensis)
Dragon Ball, Japanese manga and anime series
Cabernet Franc (grape type)
bead
bead-type ion exchanger
pinball
to dive for pearls
The Pearl Fishers, 1863 opera by Georges Bizet 比才
lottery machine
to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom)
lit. to hold the pearl of wisdom (idiom) / fig. to be endowed with extraordinary intelligence
Oriental Pearl Tower
Oriental Pearl Television Tower
Pan-Pearl River delta / The nine provinces of Southern China around Guangzhou and the Pearl River delta / South China
the Pan-Pearl river delta (economic zone including the 5 provinces around Guangzhou and Hong Kong)
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
Pearl of Great Price (Mormonism)
rosary (Catholic prayer beads)
pearl milk tea / tapioca milk tea / bubble milk tea
mother-of-pearl (used in ornamentation and in TCM)
cabbage, rice and tofu soup
Pearl River Delta
Zhuhui district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市, Hunan

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