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紫石英
zǐshíyīng
1.
amethyst
Character Breakdown
紫
zǐ
purple, violet; amethyst; surname
HSK 5
12 丶
石
shí
stone, rock, mineral
HSK 5
5 丶
英
yīng
petal, flower, leaf; brave, heroic; English
HSK 5
8 丶
Compound Words
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紫石英号
ZǐshíyīngHào
HMS Amethyst, Royal Navy corvette involved in a 1949 gunfight with the PLA on the Changjiang
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