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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
zhen1 zhu1	jan1 jyu1	zan1 zyu1	pearl

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
珍 Learn more	zhen1	jan1	zan1	precious thing / treasure / culinary delicacy / rare / valuable / to value highly
珠 Learn more	zhu1	jyu1	zyu1	bead / pearl

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Traditional	Pinyin	Used for
顆	ke1	small objects

She wore a string of pearls at her throat.

I put on the pearl earrings Daddy had bought me.

Pauline wore a silk dress with a strand of pearls.

It is not easy to distinguish cultured pearls from genuine pearls.

She was elegantly dressed with a double strand of pearls about her neck.

At night, these streets are brilliant with pearly radiance of electricity.

Kino, a poor fisherman, found a very large pearl.

Pamela fingered the pearl choker around her thin throat.

Chestnuts can be used at Christmas time, as a stuffing for turkey, guinea fowl or chicken.

She was wearing the obligatory sweater and pearl necklace.

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on