玉 (yù)
jade
How 玉 is written
- Strokes
- 5
- Traditional
- 玉
- Simplified
- 玉 (unchanged)
Common words using 玉
- 林黛玉 líndàiyù
- Lin Daiyu, female character in The Dream of Red Mansions, cousin and thwarted lover of Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉|贾宝玉
- 玉米 yùmǐ
- corn; maize; CL:粒[li4]
- 金枝玉葉 jīnzhīyùyè
- golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty
- 如花似玉 rúhuāsìyù
- delicate as a flower, refined as a precious jade (idiom); (of a woman) exquisite
- 寶玉 bǎoyù
- precious jade; treasures
- 張曼玉 zhāngmànyù
- Maggie Cheung, Hong Kong actress
- 玉兔 yùtù
- the Jade Hare; the moon
- 玉器 yùqì
- jade artifact
- 玉山 yùshān
- Yushan county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
- 玉帝 yùdì
- the Jade Emperor
- 玉手 yùshǒu
- lily-white hands
- 玉林 yùlín
- Yulin prefecture level city in Guangxi
玉 in a sentence
這個玉手鐲非常貴。
Zhè ge yù shǒuzhuó fēicháng guì.
“This jade bracelet is very expensive.”
How common is 玉?
玉 is the 999th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 89.2% of all running text.
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