WordTaiwan frequency #15,393
賈寶玉
ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄅㄠˇ ㄩˋ
“Jia Baoyu, the male protagonist of the Qing-era novel Dream of the Red Chamber; born with a jade in his mouth; deeply devoted to Lin Daiyu; in later continuations, he marries Xue Baochai and becomes a monk after passing the provincial exam.”
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賈
ㄐㄧㄚˇ
A surname; merchant, trader; to buy; to sell; to incur, to bring upon oneself.
寶
ㄅㄠˇ
Treasure; jewel; precious thing; rare item; archaic coin; imperial seal; also used as an adjective meaning precious or rare; can refer to things related to royalty, gods, or Buddha.
玉
ㄩˋ
Jade; a precious stone or gem; made of jade; pure and beautiful; precious or exquisite; a polite term for someone's body or actions.