a green gemstone; a kingfisher bird
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
jadeite; a hard green gemstone
neutralRefers specifically to jadeite, a type of high-quality jade prized for its vivid green color. It is distinct from nephrite (软玉).
Tā她
dài戴
zhe着
yī一
gè个
fěi翡
cuì翠
shǒu手
zhuó镯
。
She is wearing a jadeite bracelet.
Zhè这
kuài块
fěi翡
cuì翠
de的
yán颜
sè色
fēi非
cháng常
tōng通
tòu透
。
The color of this piece of jadeite is very translucent.
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Fěi翡
cuì翠
shì是
yù玉
shí石
zhōng中
de的
jīng精
pǐn品
。
Jadeite is a fine treasure among gemstones.
noun
kingfisher; a small, brightly colored bird
neutralRefers to various species of the Alcedinidae family. The bird's iridescent blue-green plumage is often associated with the gemstone's color.
Yī一
zhī只
fěi翡
cuì翠
cóng从
hé河
biān边
fēi飞
guò过
。
A kingfisher flew by the riverside.
Fěi翡
cuì翠
de的
yǔ羽
máo毛
zài在
yáng阳
guāng光
xià下
shǎn闪
shǎn闪
fā发
guāng光
。
The kingfisher's feathers glistened in the sunlight.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
niǎo鸟
jiào叫
pǔ普
tōng通
cuì翠
niǎo鸟
，
shì是
zuì最
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
fěi翡
cuì翠
。
This bird is called the common kingfisher, the most frequently seen type of kingfisher.