玉 yù

jade, precious stone, gem

HSK 5 #1001

DEFINITIONS

  • jade, precious stone, gem
  • jade

STROKES

WORDS

秦韜玉 qín tāo yù Qin Taoyu, Tang poet, author of poem "A Poor Woman" 貧女|贫女[Pin2 nu:3]
积金累玉 jī jīn lěi yù to accumulate gold and jewels (idiom); prosperous
積金累玉 jī jīn lěi yù to accumulate gold and jewels (idiom); prosperous
红玉髓 hóng yù suǐ cornelian (mineral)
紅玉髓 hóng yù suǐ cornelian (mineral)
绿玉髓 lǜ yù suǐ chrysoprase (mineral)
綠玉髓 lǜ yù suǐ chrysoprase (mineral)
羊脂白玉 yáng zhī bái yù sheep-fat white jade, a type of jade
翠冠玉 cuì guān yù peyote (Lophophora williamsii)
老玉米 lǎo yù mi (dialect) corn
芝兰玉树 zhī lán yù shù lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects
芝蘭玉樹 zhī lán yù shù lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects
葬玉埋香 zàng yù mái xiāng lit. burying jade and interring incense (idiom); funeral for a beautiful person
蓝田种玉 lán tián zhòng yù a marriage made in heaven (idiom)
藍田種玉 lán tián zhòng yù a marriage made in heaven (idiom)
兰摧玉折 lán cuī yù zhé premature death of a budding talent; those whom the Gods love die young
蘭摧玉折 lán cuī yù zhé premature death of a budding talent; those whom the Gods love die young
兰玉 lán yù your son (honorific)
蘭玉 lán yù your son (honorific)
贾宝玉 jiǎ bǎo yù 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
賈寶玉 jiǎ bǎo yù 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
軟玉 ruǎn yù nephrite; Ca(Mg,Fe)3(SiO3)4
金枝玉叶 jīn zhī yù yè golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty
金枝玉葉 jīn zhī yù yè golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty
金乌西坠，玉兔东升 jīn wū xī zhuì ， yù tù dōng shēng lit. the golden bird of the sun sets in the west, the jade hare of the moon rises in the east; fig. at sunset
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