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珠
zhū
gem, jewel, pearl, precious stone
🔤 Pictophonetic:
王 (jade) provides meaning, 朱 provides pronunciation
HSK 6
10 strokes
Common (13%)
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⿰王朱
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wáng
王
king, ruler; royal; surname
💡 Ideographic:
A man 十 bridging heaven and earth (both 一)
4 strokes
HSK 5
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
💡 Ideographic:
Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
1 strokes
HSK 1
Words Using 珠 (101)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
珍珠
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zhēnzhū
pearl / CL:[[顆|颗<kē>]]
6
zhēnzhū
珍珠
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HSK 6
pearl / CL:[[顆|颗<kē>]]
珠
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zhū
bead / pearl / CL:[[粒<lì>]], [[顆|颗<kē>]]
zhū
珠
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bead / pearl / CL:[[粒<lì>]], [[顆|颗<kē>]]
眼珠
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yǎnzhū
one's eyes / eyeball
yǎnzhū
眼珠
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one's eyes / eyeball
眼珠子
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yǎnzhūzi
eyeball / fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person)
yǎnzhūzi
眼珠子
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eyeball / fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person)
珠子
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zhūzi
pearl / bead / CL:[[粒<lì>]], [[顆|颗<kē>]]
zhūzi
珠子
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pearl / bead / CL:[[粒<lì>]], [[顆|颗<kē>]]
明珠
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míngzhū
pearl / jewel (of great value)
míngzhū
明珠
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pearl / jewel (of great value)
念珠
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niànzhū
prayer beads / rosary / rosary beads / CL:[[串<chuàn>]]
niànzhū
念珠
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prayer beads / rosary / rosary beads / CL:[[串<chuàn>]]
露珠
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lùzhū
dewdrop
lùzhū
露珠
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dewdrop
东方明珠塔
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DōngfāngMíngzhūTǎ
Oriental Pearl Tower
DōngfāngMíngzhūTǎ
东方明珠塔
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Oriental Pearl Tower
泪珠
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lèizhū
a teardrop
lèizhū
泪珠
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a teardrop