玉U+73895 STROKES
Entry·pron. yù
ㄩˋ
“Jade; a precious stone or gem; made of jade; pure and beautiful; precious or exquisite; a polite term for someone's body or actions.”
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- 玉米ㄩˋ ㄇㄧˇcorn; maize; a cereal grain with large kernels on a cob.
- 玉山ㄩˋ ㄕㄢMount Yu, the highest peak in Taiwan (3,952 m); a mountain in Chinese mythology where the Queen Mother of the West resides; a county in Jiangxi Province, China.
- 寶玉ㄅㄠˇ ㄩˋprecious jade; a valuable gemstone; figuratively, a treasured person or thing.
- 玉里ㄩˋ ㄌㄧˇYuli; a township in Hualien County, Taiwan; known for rice fields and hot springs.
- 拋磚引玉ㄆㄠ ㄓㄨㄢ ㄧㄣˇ ㄩˋa humble expression; offering one's modest work first to invite better contributions from others
- 賈寶玉ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄅㄠˇ ㄩˋJia Baoyu, the male protagonist of the Qing-era novel Dream of the Red Chamber; born with a jade in his mouth; deeply devoted to Lin Daiyu; in later continuations, he marries Xue Baochai and becomes a monk after passing the provincial exam.
- 玉石ㄩˋ ㄕˊ
- 林黛玉ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄩˋ
- 黛玉ㄉㄞˋ ㄩˋ
- 白玉ㄅㄞˊ ㄩˋ
- 玉里鎮ㄩˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄓㄣˋ
- 玉女ㄩˋ ㄋㄩˇ
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