流離 liúlí

liúlí noun lapis lazuli; lazurite
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Gemstone 宝石
Notes: Archaic variant of 琉璃 (Kroll 2015 '琉') For example, 致流離與珂珬(皆寶名)後人方加其玉。 'sent lapis lazuli and jade [kexu], (both names of gemstones) which later people regarded as jade.' (Collection of Meanings and Terms in Translation, Scroll 3, T 2131 翻譯名義集‧卷第三)

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