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Learn Chinese Characters 074 玉
Author: caren_zuo Date: 2007-10-10 16:31
by Caren Zuo
玉 (yù)

王 and 玉 has a close connection and they can be replaced each other in ancient times. Some said that the ruler of a tribe usually wore special adornments made of jade, which symbolize his supreme power. Later a new character about “jade” was created by add an extra dot on the character “king”.
“玉” is a radical which is usually occur in the form of the character “王”,please tell which part of the following characters represents “jade”.
珍 理 班 环
Useful Phrases:
玉器 (yù qì) jade ware
玉米 (yù mǐ) corn
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