qióng

common
literary
noun

Meaning of

琼 means fine jade; precious gemstone; another name for Hainan Province. Pronounced qióng.

  • fine jade; precious gemstone
  • another name for Hainan Province

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Qióng
jiāng
shì
rén
duì
měi
jiǔ
de
měi
chēng
 

Fine jade nectar is the ancient Chinese term for fine wine.

Zhè
zuò
gōng
diàn殿
wǎn
qióng
lóu
 
huá
zhuàng
guān
 

This palace is just like a magnificent palace of jade and gold.

zhōng
cháng
qióng
zhī
zhēn
guì
de
shù
 

In ancient books, qiong zhi is often used to refer to precious trees.

pèi
dài
de
qióng
shì
zài
yáng
guāng
xià
shǎn
shǎn
guāng
 

Her jade ornaments sparkled in the sunlight.

Zhè
dào
cài
bèi
chú
shī
guàn
qióng
yáo
zhī
míng
 
jìn
xiǎn
jīng
zhì
 

The chef named this dish qiong yao to highlight its exquisite craftsmanship.