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碧玉

bìyù

Description

碧玉是一种绿色或蓝绿色的漂亮石头,常常用来做首饰或摆件。

Jadeite is a beautiful green or bluish-green stone often used for jewelry or ornaments.

人们也用“碧玉”来形容颜色很美、很干净的东西。

People also use "碧玉" to describe things that are very beautiful and clean in color.

Meanings

碧玉bìyù

jasper; a green precious jade stone

她的手上戴着一个碧玉手镯。

She is wearing a jade bracelet on her hand.

碧玉bìyù

used to describe bright, clear green color

湖水像碧玉一样美丽。

The lake water is as beautiful as jade.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    碧 means bluish-green and 玉 means jade, together forming a green jade stone.

  • Nuance

    often used in poetry to praise clear green water or lush scenery.

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