珈 (jiā) — gamma (phonetic loan in 珈玛); ancient hair ornament, a type of jewelry
Definition
Bound form with two specialized uses: as a phonetic loan in 珈玛 'gamma' (rays, Greek letter), and as an ancient woman's hair ornament seen in archaeological contexts.
bound form
gamma (phonetic loan in 珈玛)ancient hair ornamenta type of jewelry
Examples
- 珈。jiā Mǎ shì xī là zì mǔ de dì sān gè.Gamma is the third letter of the Greek alphabet.
- 珈。Kǎo gǔ xué jiā zài mù zhōng fā xiàn le yí jiàn jīng měi de jiā shì.Archaeologists discovered an exquisite ancient hair ornament in the tomb.
- 珈。Tā yán jiū jiā mǎ shè xiàn duì wù zhì de yǐng xiǎng.He studies the effect of gamma rays on matter.
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