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Meaning of 琉

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Pinyin: liú
English Definition: precious stone
Chinese Definition:
①(琉璃)一种用铝和钠的硅酸化合物烧制的釉料,多为绿色或金黄色,用于烧制砖瓦、缸、盆以及一些工艺品(“璃”读轻声)。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (jade) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
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    • [ wáng ] king, ruler; royal; surname
    • [ liú ] pennant; wild, barren, uncultivated
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Example Words
阿喀琉斯 ā liú Achilles (or Akhilleus or Achilleus), son of Thetis and Peleus, Greek hero central to the Iliad
琉球 liú qiú Ryūkyū; refers to the Ryūkyū Islands 琉球群岛 , Taiwan
琉球群岛 liú qiú qún dǎo Ryukyu islands; Okinawa 冲绳 and other islands of modern Japan
琉球乡 liú qiú xiāng Liuchiu township in Pingtung County 屏东县 , Taiwan
琉璃 liú li colored glass; ceramic glaze
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Example Sentences
1
Achilles : Who are you?
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Some chapters are dialogs between Achilles and Tortoises .
3
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And Demetrius heard these words, and was exceeding sorry, and said.
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And king Alexander gathered together a great army, and moved his camp near to Demetrius.
5
Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.