[林黛玉, Lín Dài yù, ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄩˋ]Lin Daiyu, female character in The Dream of Red Mansions, cousin and thwarted lover of Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉|贾宝玉#23958[Add to Longdo]
[贾宝玉 / 賈寶玉, Jiǎ Bǎo yù, ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄅㄠˇ ㄩˋ]Jia Baoyu, male character in The Dream of Red Mansions, in love with his cousin Lin Daiyu 林黛玉|林黛玉 but obliged to marry Xue Baochai 薛寶釵|薛宝钗#35494[Add to Longdo]
[回良玉, Huí Liáng yù, ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄩˋ]Hui Liangyu (1944-) PRC Hui national career politician from Guilin, background in economics, politburo member from 2002, deputy chair of State Council from 2003#37019[Add to Longdo]
[抛砖引玉 / 拋磚引玉, pāo zhuān yǐn yù, ㄆㄠ ㄓㄨㄢ ㄧㄣˇ ㄩˋ]lit. to throw a brick to attract jade (成语 saw); fig. I offer a humble remark, please give us your valued opinion (e.g. commonplace remarks as a foreword to a distinguished speech)#45301[Add to Longdo]
[杨玉环 / 楊玉環, Yáng Yù huán, ㄧㄤˊ ㄩˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ]Yang Yuhuan or Yang Guifei 楊貴妃|杨贵妃 (719-756), famous Tang beauty, consort of Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗, blamed for extravagance and killed as a scapegoat during the Anshi rebellion 安史之亂|安史之乱#60484[Add to Longdo]
[张廷玉 / 張廷玉, Zhāng Tíng yù, ㄓㄤ ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄩˋ]Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming dynasty 明史 and the Kangxi dictionary 康熙字典#91296[Add to Longdo]
[ぎょく, gyoku](n) (1) (also formerly read as ごく) precious stone (esp. jade); (2) { food } egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); (3) stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; (4) (See 建玉) position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); (5) geisha; (6) (abbr) (See 玉代) time charge for a geisha; (7) (abbr) (See 玉将) king (shogi)#2007[Add to Longdo]
[たま, tama](n) (1) ball; sphere; globe; orb; (2) bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet; (3) (esp. 球) ball (in sports); (4) pile (of noodles, etc.); (5) (esp. 弾; also written as 弾丸) bullet; (6) (esp. 球) bulb (i.e. a light bulb); (7) lens (of glasses, etc.); (8) (esp. 玉, 珠) bead (of an abacus); (9) (sl) (abbr) (esp. 玉) (See 金玉・きんたま) ball (i.e. a testicle); (10) (esp. 玉, 珠; also written as 璧) gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl; (11) female entertainer (e.g. a geisha); (12) (derog) person (when commenting on their nature); character; (13) item, funds or person used as part of a plot; (n, n-suf) (14) (See 玉子・2) egg; (n-suf) (15) (usu. だま) coin; (16) precious; beautiful; excellent; (P)#2007[Add to Longdo]
[タマガイか(タマガイ科);たまがいか(玉貝科), tamagai ka ( tamagai ka ); tamagaika ( tama kai ka )](n) Naticidae (family of molluscs comprising the moon snails)[Add to Longdo]
[ださいたま(uK);ダサイタマ, dasaitama (uK); dasaitama](n) (uk) (col) (sl) (See ださい) derogatory reference to Saitama Prefecture (from dasai and Saitama)[Add to Longdo]
[ごくのおび, gokunoobi](n) (obsc) (See 石帯) special leather belt used in ceremonial court dress, covered in black lacquer and decorated with stones and jewels[Add to Longdo]