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珠
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Definitions
- 1. bead
- 2. pearl
- 3. CL:粒[lì]
- 4. 顆|颗[kē]
Example Sentences
1 shown你有圓 珠 筆嗎？
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Words Containing 珠
undiscovered talent (idiom)
gems at the side (idiom); flanked by genius
Pearl of Great Price (Mormonism)
eyeball
curtain of pearls
Zhuhui district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[héng yáng shì], Hunan
pearl
bead
Zhuhai prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[guǎng dōng shěng] in south China
Oriental Pearl Tower
court beads (derived from Buddhist prayer beads)
lit. do not begrudge gems of wisdom (idiom, humble expr.); fig. Please give me your frank opinion.
fig. birthing a son at an advanced age
beads of sweat
Mt Chomolungma or Qomolangma (Tibetan)
prayer beads
white of the eye
sparkling with wit (idiom)
fig. to be endowed with extraordinary intelligence
pearls
Banjul, capital of Gambia
sparkling with wit (idiom)
lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a pearl (idiom)
pearl oyster (genus Pinctada)
Pearl River Delta
Pearl River (Guangdong)
Zhushan district of Jingdezhen city 景德鎮市|景德镇市, Jiangxi
joined as a string of pearls
rosary
(idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively)
pearl gray
lit. pearl flows, jade moves on (idiom); fig. the passage of time
a teardrop
pearl
Oriental Pearl Television Tower
Mt Chomolungma or Qomolangma (Tibetan)
unrecognized talent
pinball
beads of sweat
Haizhu District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
bearing ball
Zhuhui district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[héng yáng shì], Hunan
to dive for pearls
bead-type ion exchanger
Haizhu District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
pachinko
to pass off fish eyes for pearls
red spider lily (Lycoris radiata)
see 聖女果|圣女果[shèng nu:3 guǒ]
Mt Everest
light bulb
Cabernet Franc (grape type)
(bird species of China) spotted dove (Spilopelia chinensis)
ovule
mother-of-pearl
droplet
Cabernet Sauvignon (grape type)
fluent with words
Pearl River Delta (PRD)
ballpoint pen
barrage of gunfire (often used as a metaphor for rapid speech)
perlite
to pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation)
Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973), American writer known for her novels on Asian cultures, Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize laureate
pearls and jades
Buddhist prayer beads
eyeball
to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom)
lit. as round as pearls and as smooth as jade (idiom)
East Ujimqin banner or Züün Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[xī lín guō lè méng], Inner Mongolia
bedecked with glittering jewels (idiom)
West Ujimqin banner or Baruun Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[xī lín guō lè méng], Inner Mongolia
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
ball bearing
Dragon Ball, Japanese manga and anime series
pupil of the eye
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)
lottery machine
Cabernet Gernischt (grape type)
steel ball
to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside
to cast pearls before swine (idiom)
one's eyes
Zhuya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南島|海南岛[hǎi nán dǎo]
lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom)
the brightest jewel in the crown
pearl
calculation using abacus
cabbage, rice and tofu soup
Zhuhai prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[guǎng dōng shěng] in south China
The Pearl Fishers, 1863 opera by Georges Bizet 比才[bì cái]
gunpowder tea, Chinese green tea whose leaves are each formed into a small pellet
string of pearl and jade (idiom); ideal combination
pearl milk tea
marbles
rosary (Catholic prayer beads)
dewdrop
Mt Everest
the Pan-Pearl river delta (economic zone including the 5 provinces around Guangzhou and Hong Kong)
every word a gem (idiom); magnificent writing
(medicine) candidiasis
Pan-Pearl River delta