美玉

Chinese

		beautiful; beauty; America	jade
trad. (美玉)		美	玉
simp. #(美玉)		美	玉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): měiyù

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˇ ㄩˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bí-ge̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: měiyù
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˇ ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: měiyù
    • Wade–Giles: mei³-yü⁴
    • Yale: měi-yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meeiyuh
    • Palladius: мэйюй (mɛjjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bí-ge̍k
    • Tâi-lô: bí-gi̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: by'gek
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɪk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɪk̚⁴/

Noun

美玉

1. fine jade

Synonyms

• (literary) 瓊瑤／琼瑶 (qióngyáo)

Derived terms

• 精金美玉
• 美玉無瑕／美玉无瑕
• 良金美玉
• 面如美玉