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Trad. 連珠
- joined as a string of pearls
- in rapid succession
- alignment
- Renju, a Japanese game, also called Gomoku or five-in-a-row
- Mount Everest (abbr. for 珠穆朗瑪峰|珠穆朗玛峰[Zhu1 mu4 lang3 ma3 Feng1])
- Zhushan, district of Jingdezhen City 景德鎮市|景德镇市[Jing3 de2 zhen4 Shi4], Jiangxi
- pearls and jades
- jewels
- clever remark
- beautiful writing
- gems of wisdom
- genius
- outstanding person
Trad. 珠璣
- (literary) pearl; gem
- (literary) (fig.) eloquent phrase; pearl of wisdom
- gunpowder tea, Chinese green tea whose leaves are each formed into a small pellet
- dzi bead, a type of stone bead highly prized in Tibet for many centuries, reputed to hold supernatural power
Trad. 連珠砲
- barrage of gunfire (often used as a metaphor for rapid speech)
Trad. 海珠區
- Haizhu, a district of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong
Trad. 賽珍珠
- Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973), American writer known for her novels on Asian cultures, Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize laureate
- Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macau (abbr. for 香港[Xiang1 gang3] + 珠海[Zhu1 hai3] + 澳門|澳门[Ao4 men2])
Trad. 珠山區
- Zhushan, a district of Jingdezhen City 景德鎮市|景德镇市[Jing3 de2 zhen4 Shi4], Jiangxi
Trad. 珠暉區
- Zhuhui, a district of Hengyang City 衡陽市|衡阳市[Heng2 yang2 Shi4], Hunan
- Zhuhai, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3]
Trad. 眼珠兒
- eyeball
- fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person)
- eyeball
- fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person)
- (idiom) (courteous) please give me your frank opinion; your criticism will be most valuable
Trad. 買櫝還珠
- to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside
- to show poor judgment (idiom)
Trad. 曼珠沙華
- red spider lily (Lycoris radiata)
- Sanskrit mañjusaka
- cluster amaryllis
Trad. 無價珍珠
- Pearl of Great Price (Mormonism)
Trad. 有眼無珠
- (idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively)
- unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with
- to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would
Trad. 探驪得珠
- to pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation)
- to see through to the nub
- to cast pearls before swine (idiom)
- not to get proper recognition for one's talents
- lit. an old oyster producing a pearl (idiom)
- fig. birthing a son at an advanced age
- pearl milk tea
- tapioca milk tea
- bubble milk tea
Trad. 數珠念佛
- to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom)
- every word a gem (idiom); magnificent writing
Trad. 珠光寶氣
- bedecked with glittering jewels (idiom)
Trad. 珠圓玉潤
- lit. as round as pearls and as smooth as jade (idiom)
- fig. elegant and polished (of singing or writing)
- lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a pearl (idiom)
- fig. wasting a lot of effort on trivialities
Trad. 珠流璧轉
- lit. pearl flows, jade moves on (idiom); fig. the passage of time
- water under the bridge
Trad. 珠玉在側
- gems at the side (idiom); flanked by genius
- lit. to hold the pearl of wisdom (idiom)
- fig. to be endowed with extraordinary intelligence
Trad. 珠穆朗瑪
- Mount Everest (from its Tibetan name, Chomolungma)
Trad. 珠聯璧合
- string of pearl and jade (idiom); ideal combination
- perfect pair
Trad. 珠頸斑鳩
- (bird species of China) spotted dove (Spilopelia chinensis)
Trad. 白眼珠兒
- erhua variant of 白眼珠[bai2 yan3 zhu1]
- Pan-Pearl River delta
- The nine provinces of Southern China around Guangzhou and the Pearl River delta
- South China
Trad. 魚目混珠
- to pass off fish eyes for pearls
- to pass off fake products as genuine (idiom)
- lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom)
- fig. beloved person (esp. daughter)
Trad. 東方明珠塔
- Oriental Pearl Tower
- see 聖女果|圣女果[sheng4 nu:3 guo3]
Trad. 港珠澳大橋
- Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
Trad. 珠穆朗瑪峰
- Mount Everest (from its Tibetan name, Chomolungma)
- the Pan-Pearl river delta (economic zone including the 5 provinces around Guangzhou and Hong Kong)
Trad. 馬氏珍珠貝
- pearl oyster (genus Pinctada)
Trad. 東烏珠穆沁旗
- East Ujimqin banner or Züün Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 Meng2], Inner Mongolia
- the brightest jewel in the crown
Trad. 西烏珠穆沁旗
- West Ujimqin banner or Baruun Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 Meng2], Inner Mongolia
Trad. 東方明珠電視塔
- Oriental Pearl Television Tower
Trad. 珍珠翡翠白玉湯
- cabbage, rice and tofu soup