珍珠

zhēn zhū · zhen zhu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. pearl
  2. CL:顆 / 颗 (kē)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

宝(bǎo)石(shí)师(shī)傅(fu)在(zài)胸(xiōng)针(zhēn)上(shàng)镶(xiāng)了(le)一(yì)枚(méi)大(dà)珍(zhēn)珠(zhū)。

The jeweler mounted a big pearl in the brooch.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)些(xiē)珍(zhēn)珠(zhū)是(shì)真(zhēn)的(de),不(bú)是(shì)人(rén)造(zào)的(de)。

These pearls are genuine, not artificial.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by pip · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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