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宝石

bǎo shí

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pinyin
bǎo shí
simplified
宝石
traditional
寶石

1 · noun-led entry

precious stone; gem

宝石

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The crown is adorned with dozens of divinely lustrous gemstones.

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王冠上镶嵌著数十颗光彩夺目的宝石。

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Mandarin reading: bǎo shí.

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