玉 yù
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yù
adjective
precious
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 珍贵 (Guoyu '玉' adj 3) -
yù
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') -
yù
noun
Kangxi radical 96
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '玉' n 2) -
yù
adjective
fair; beautiful
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'yù' 2; Guoyu '玉' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '玉' 1a; NCCED '玉' 2) -
yù
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) -
yù
adjective
pure white
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '玉' 2) -
yù
verb
to groom
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '玉' v)
Contained in
- 仙姿玉色 heavenly beauty, jewel colors; unusually beautiful lady
- 玉米饼(玉米餅) corn cake; Mexican tortilla
- 金玉其表，败絮其中(金玉其表，敗絮其中) gilded exterior, shabby and ruined on the inside
- 小家碧玉 pretty daughter in a humble family
- 玉堂 a wealthy household ; the residence of an imperial concubine ; a palace hall ; an imperial office ; Yutang; Hanlin ; the home of an immortal
- 玉树(玉樹) Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture ; a jade plant
- 玉缄(玉緘) your honorable favor
- 玉蜀黍 corn
- 玉人 a jade worker ; a jade statuette ; a beautiful person
- 和田玉 nephrite
- 刚玉(剛玉) corundum
- 绿玉髓(綠玉髓) chrysoprase (mineral)
- 玉律金科 a perfect written law; a law that cannot be changed
- 青玉 green jade
- 玉兰(玉蘭) Yulan magnolia
- 玉麦(玉麥) corn
- 秦韬玉(秦韜玉) Qin Taoyu
- 玉肌 flesh of a beautiful woman
- 玉米面(玉米麵) cornmeal; maize flour
- 玉玦 penannular jade pendant
- 如金似玉 like gold or jade; gorgeous; lovely; splendorous
- 玉卮 jade goblet
- 爱玉子(愛玉子) jelly fig seed (Ficus pumila var. awkeotsang)
- 玉露 gyokuro ; early-morning autumn dew ; fine liquor
- 幎目缀玉(幎目綴玉) a jade burial mask; a jade funerary mask
- 援玉枹 they grasp their jade drum-sticks
- 玉石俱焚 to burn both jade and common stone; to destroy indiscriminately
- 金玉良言 gems of wisdom; priceless advice
- 亚比玉(亞比玉) Abiud (son of Zerubbabel)
- 芝兰玉树(芝蘭玉樹) orchids and jade trees; a child with splendid future prospects
- 玉米糖浆(玉米糖漿) corn syrup
- 锦衣玉食(錦衣玉食) brocade garments, jade meals; a life of luxury; extravagance
- 引玉之砖(引玉之磚) a brick thrown to prompt others to produce a jade
- 如花似玉 delicate as a flower, refined as a precious jade; (of a woman) exquisite
- 宝玉(寶玉) precious jade; treasures
- 张玉书(張玉書) Zhang Yushu
Also contained in
玉树藏族自治州 、 张曼玉 、 玉井 、 贾宝玉 、 玉泉区 、 霍小玉传 、 黑玉河 、 玉屏侗族自治县 、 玉溪 、 玉里镇 、 玉井乡 、 玉器 、 玉环 、 玉山 、 玉屏县
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《玉部》 Yù Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 239
- 卷二百七十三 列傳第一百六十一 左良玉 高傑 祖寬 Volume 273 Biographies 161: Zuo Liangyu, Gao Jie, Zu Kuan History of Ming 明史 — count: 165
- 第二回 Chapter 3 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 84
- 卷六十六 志第四十二 輿服二 Volume 66 Treatises 42: Carriages and Clothing 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 72
- 第二回 Chapter 82 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 69
- 第四十八回 Chapter 48 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 61
- 卷二十三 志第三: 禮儀三 Volume 23 Treatises 3: Rites 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 57
- 卷五 中山經 Chapter 5: Classic of the Mountains - Central Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 54
- 卷一百十四 志第六十七 禮十七 Volume 114 Treatises 67: Rites 17 History of Song 宋史 — count: 53
- 卷12 志第7 禮儀七 Volume 12 Treatises 7: Rites 7 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 53
Collocations
- 子玉 (子玉) 子玉請殺之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 27
- 佩玉 (佩玉) 佩玉之儺 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧竹竿 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Zhu Gan — count: 15
- 玉帛 (玉帛) 犧牲玉帛 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 12
- 玉曰 (玉曰) 故使止子玉曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 8
- 执玉 (執玉) 執玉而沈曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 7
- 玄玉 (玄玉) 服玄玉 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 4
- 赤玉 (赤玉) 赤玉做的珮飾 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧木瓜 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Mu Gua — count: 4
- 玉使 (玉使) 子玉使伯棼請戰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 4
- 用玉 (用玉) 用玉氣也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《郊特牲》 The Single Victim at the Border Sacrifices — count: 4
- 玉趾 (玉趾) 寡君聞君親舉玉趾 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3