Definition
瑙 is a character that only appears in the compound 玛瑙 (mǎ nǎo), meaning 'agate'. It is not used as a standalone word; you will always encounter it as part of this gemstone name.
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used in 玛瑙 (mǎ nǎo, agate)
Examples
- 。Zhè kuài mǎ nǎo de yánsè hěn hǎokàn.This piece of agate has a beautiful color.
- 。Tā dài le yì tiáo mǎ nǎo xiàngliàn.She wore an agate necklace.
- 。Mǎ nǎo shì yì zhǒng chángjiàn de bǎoshí.Agate is a common gemstone.
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