瑶

瑤
yáo
  1. jade
  2. precious stone
  3. mother-of-pearl
  4. nacre
  5. precious
  6. used a complementary honorific

CEDICT

  1. (literary) fine; precious
  2. (literary) precious jade
  3. (～族) Yao people
  4. Yao people
  5. fine; precious
  6. precious jade

Wiktionary

  1. 美玉。
  2. 玉製的、镶玉的。
  3. 珍贵、美好。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

瑶 Yáo
  1. Yao ethnic group of southwest China and southeast Asia
  2. surname Yao

Containing this entry

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