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Keyword
jade plaything
  • jade ornament
Frequency
#3429
Strokes
15
Readings
zhāng
Mnemonic
王 (jade) gives the meaning and 章 the sound.
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Used in vocabulary
朱元璋ZhūYuánzhāng
Zhu Yuanzhang, personal name of first Ming dynasty emperor Hongwu 洪武 (Hóngwǔ)
璋zhāng
jade tablet used in ceremonies, shaped like the left or right half of a "gui" 圭 (guī), also given to male infants to play with
弄璋nòngzhāng
(literary) to have a baby boy; to celebrate the birth of a son