瑞
auspicious; lucky omen; surname
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesadjective
auspicious; propitious
formalUsed to describe good fortune, lucky events or auspicious signs.
This winter snow is called auspicious snow,预示着来年的丰收。
During the Spring Festival, people like to post spring couplets with the character '瑞' to pray for good luck.
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Auspicious beasts are divine animals that symbolize good fortune in traditional Chinese culture.
Having auspicious energy arrive at one's home is a beautiful wish everyone looks forward to.
This year's auspicious signs have filled farmers with confidence in a good harvest.
noun
auspicious omen; lucky snow
neutralUsed as a surname, always capitalized in written text.
The surname Rui is one of the relatively rare surnames in China.
One of my colleagues has the surname Rui and comes from Jiangsu.
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Mr. Rui is a retired teacher in our local area.
The origin of the surname Rui can be traced back to an official title in ancient China.
The family tree of the Rui clan is very well preserved.