hán琀
琀
archaic
literary
noun
Meaning of 琀
琀 means gems or pearls placed in the mouth of the dead (ancient Chinese funeral custom). Pronounced hán.
- gems or pearls placed in the mouth of the dead (ancient Chinese funeral custom)
Character Info
Radical玉
Strokes11
Components
王
含
Stroke Order
琀
Definitions & Examples
Mù墓
zhōng中
chū出
tǔ土
de的
hán琀
yù玉
bǎo保
cún存
wán完
hǎo好
。
The burial jade unearthed from the tomb is well preserved.
Àn按
Zhōu周
lǐ礼
，
tiān天
zǐ子
hán含
yù玉
，
zhū诸
hóu侯
hán含
zhū珠
。
According to Zhou rituals, the emperor had jade placed in his mouth, while feudal lords had pearls.
Zhè这
jiàn件
hán琀
chán蝉
shì是
Hàn汉
dài代
de的
péi陪
zàng葬
pǐn品
。
This cicada-shaped burial gem is a Han Dynasty funerary object.
Relations
Synonyms
Measure Words
件/ jiàn
Primary
枚/ méi
个/ gè