翡翠
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Chinese[edit]
green jade; kingfisher | bluish-green; green jade | ||
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trad. (翡翠) | 翡 | 翠 | |
simp. #(翡翠) | 翡 | 翠 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
翡翠
- jadeite
- kingfisher, especially halcyon
Synonyms[edit]
- (kingfisher):
Variety | Location | Words |
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Classical Chinese | 翠, 翡, 翡翠 | |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 翠鳥 | |
Mandarin | Taiwan | 翠鳥, 魚狗 |
Wuhan | 翠雀, 釣魚郎 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 釣魚郎 |
Gan | Pingxiang | 翠翠鳥 |
Hakka | Meixian | 翠仔, 官翠仔 |
Xingning | 羊牯翠 | |
Huidong (Daling) | 官翠 | |
Wuhua (Huacheng) | 官翠 | |
Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 翠鳥 | |
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 青翠 | |
Changting | 翠哩 | |
Wuping | 沙鰍鑽 | |
Liancheng | 翠鳥 | |
Yudu | 翠子 | |
Ruijin | 翠子 | |
Shicheng | 翠子 | |
Shangyou (Shexi) | 取子 | |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 翡翠 | |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 翡翠 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 翡翠 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 翡翠 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 翡翠 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 翡翠 | |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 翠毛鳥 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 釣魚翁 |
Zhangzhou | 釣魚翁 | |
Tainan | 釣魚翁 GT | |
Shantou | 釘魚鳥, 釘魚獅鳥 | |
Shantou (Chenghai) | 釘魚鳥 | |
Nan'ao (Houzhai) | 釘魚鳥 | |
Jieyang | 釘魚鳥, 釘魚獅 | |
Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 釣魚公 |
Wu | Wenzhou | 青翠, 翠花鳥 |
Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |
Proper noun[edit]
翡翠
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Sino-Xenic (翡翠):
Japanese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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翡 | 翠 |
ひ Hyōgaiji |
すい Jinmeiyō |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- jade (gem)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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翡 | 翠 |
Hyōgaiji | Jinmeiyō |
irregular |
The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 翡翠 (fěicuì)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
翡翠 or 翡翠 • (kawasemi) ←かはせみ (kafasemi) or カハセミ (kafasemi)?
- Alternative spelling of 川蝉 (“common kingfisher”)
Korean[edit]
Noun[edit]
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