(liú) — (bound morpheme) used in 琉璃 (colored glaze) and 琉球 (Ryukyu)

Definition

琉 is a bound form that never stands alone — it appears only in 琉璃 ('colored glaze') and 琉球 ('Ryukyu', the Japanese island chain). The 'precious stone' gloss reflects its historical meaning as a type of jade-like gem.

bound form
(bound morpheme) used in 琉璃 (colored glaze) and 琉球 (Ryukyu)

Beispiele

  • Zhè jiàn gōng yì pǐn shì yòng liú lí zuò de.
    This craft is made of colored glaze.
  • Gù gōng de wū dǐng yòng le hěn duō liú lí wǎ.
    The Forbidden City's roof uses many glazed tiles.
  • liú Qiú shì rì běn de yí gè qún dǎo.
    Ryukyu is a group of islands in Japan.

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