翡翠
fěi cuì
Pinyin

Definition

翡翠
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fěi cuì
  1. jadeite
  2. tree kingfisher

Character Decomposition

Related Words (10)

翡翠
fěi cuì
  1. 1 jadeite
  2. 2 tree kingfisher
翠
cuì
  1. 1 bluish-green
  2. 2 green jade
翠绿
cuì lǜ
  1. 1 greenish-blue
  2. 2 emerald green
苍翠
cāng cuì
  1. 1 verdant
滴翠
dī cuì
  1. 1 verdant
  2. 2 green

Idioms (1)

苍松翠柏
cāng sōng cuì bǎi
  1. 1 evergreen pine and cypress (idiom); steadfast nobility

Sample Sentences

这倒是，从前大家结婚就买个金戒指，既经济又实惠。而且我们传统上也更喜欢颜色喜庆一点儿的宝石，比如翡翠什么的。
zhè dàoshì ，cóngqián dàjiā jiéhūn jiù mǎi ge jīn jièzhi ，jì jīngjì yòu shíhuì 。érqiě wǒmen chuántǒng shàng yě gèng xǐhuan yánsè xǐqìng yīdiǎnr de bǎoshí ，bǐrú fěicuì shénme de 。
That is true. In the past, everyone just bought a gold ring when they got married. It was economical and had a tangible benefit. And traditionally, we liked gems with happy colors, like jadeite and such.
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和田玉、翡翠、玛瑙都有。看你喜欢什么。
hétiányù 、fěicuì 、mǎnǎo dōu yǒu 。kàn nǐ xǐhuan shénme 。
Hotan jade, jadeite, agate. See what you like.
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