1. adjective precious
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 珍贵 (Guoyu '玉' adj 3)
  2. noun jade; a precious stone; a gem
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geology , Concept: Gemstone 宝石
    Notes: (ABC 'yù' 1; Guoyu '玉' n 1; Kroll 2015 '玉' 1; NCCED '玉' 1; Unihan '玉')
  3. noun Kangxi radical 96
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
    Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '玉' n 2)
  4. adjective fair; beautiful
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (ABC 'yù' 2; Guoyu '玉' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '玉' 1a; NCCED '玉' 2)
  5. adjective your
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: A respectful term (ABC 'yù' 3; Guoyu '玉' adj 4; Kroll 2015 '玉' 1b; NCCED '玉' 3)
  6. adjective pure white
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '玉' 2)
  7. verb to groom
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '玉' v)

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