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珍珠

zhēnzhū
nounHSK 5

“Pearl” in Chinese is 珍珠 (zhēnzhū).

Meaning

  • pearl
  • (fig.) teardrop; tear

Example

我认为珍珠对于一家位于公司,是很好的名字。

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Measure words

颗
used for pearls
一颗珍珠 (one pearl)
串
used for strings of pearls
一串珍珠 (a string of pearls)

Characters

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