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白玉

bái yù

2-character word

What 白玉 means

1. white jade
2. tofu (by analogy)

Other readings

白玉 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Bái yùsee {白玉县|Bái yù Xiàn}

The characters in 白玉

• 白báiwhite; snowy; pure
• 玉yùjade

Words starting with 白玉

• 白玉县Bái yù XiànBaiyü, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州
• 白玉菇bái yù gūwhite beech mushroom (Hypsizygus tessellatus, cultivated white variety)

Words containing 白玉

• 汉白玉hàn bái yùwhite marble; a type of white marble used for building and sculpting
• 羊脂白玉yáng zhī bái yùsheep-fat white jade, a type of jade
• 珍珠翡翠白玉汤zhēn zhū fěi cuì bái yù tāngcabbage, rice and tofu soup