xún
珣
a kind of jade
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a kind of jade; name of a precious stone
literaryRefers to a specific type of jade mentioned in classical texts. Often used in literary contexts or as a character in personal names.
Xún珣
yú玗
qí琪
shì是
gǔ古
shí时
hou候
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
měi美
yù玉
。
Xunyuqi was a type of beautiful jade in ancient times.
Zhè这
kuài块
xún珣
yù玉
sè色
zé泽
wēn温
rùn润
，
shí十
fēn分
zhēn珍
guì贵
。
This piece of xun jade has a warm and lustrous color, making it extremely precious.
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Gǔ古
rén人
cháng常
yǐ以
xún珣
zì字
wéi为
míng名
，
yù寓
yì意
rú如
yù玉
bān般
gāo高
jié洁
。
Ancient people often used the character xun in names to signify nobility like jade.