祖母綠
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Chinese[edit]
paternal grandmother | green | ||
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trad. (祖母綠) | 祖母 | 綠 | |
simp. (祖母绿) | 祖母 | 绿 | |
alternative forms | 助木剌 子母綠/子母绿 芝麻綠/芝麻绿 助木綠/助木绿 |
Etymology[edit]
Phono-semantic matching of Arabic زُمُرُّد (zumurrud) or Persian زمرد (zomorrod). First attested in the 15th century.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
祖母綠
Synonyms[edit]
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