琉璃
liù-liè1.(iginally) a kind of blue and translucent natural precious stone, probably lapis lazuli (however, lapis lazuli is opaque)
2.coloured glaze similar to this kind of stone
3.lamp made from glass
4.(figuratively) any translucent object
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Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wiktionary.org/wiki/琉璃. Mandarin: liúlí,tl=y.
Related words
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