nǎo
瑙
agate (a mineral)
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesbound morpheme
agate
Almost exclusively used in the compound word '玛瑙'. It does not function alone as a standalone word.
Zhè这
kuài块
mǎ玛
nǎo瑙
de的
wén纹
lù路
fēi非
cháng常
piào漂
liang亮
。
The pattern on this piece of agate is very beautiful.
Mǎ玛
nǎo瑙
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
yù玉
shí石
。
Agate is a common type of ornamental stone.
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Tā他
shōu收
cáng藏
le了
hěn很
duō多
mǎ玛
nǎo瑙
shǒu首
shì饰
。
He collects a lot of agate jewelry.