元宝 yuánbǎo ingot Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 元宝 元寶 yuánbǎo ingot a shoe-shaped gold or silver ingot used as money in ancient China; also refers to mock ingots made of paper burned as offerings to the dead dumpling (dialect) a term for dumplings eaten on New Year's Eve, named for their resemblance to ancient gold ingots; symbolizes wealth and good fortune Yuanbao District Yuanbao District of Dandong City in Liaoning Province ancient coin a type of ancient Chinese round coin inscribed with its own name (yuánbǎo), first minted during the Five Dynasties period rare genius (figurative) a person of exceptional talent; a rare genius Frequency Written text 2.11 per million Cross-References Classifier 个 gè只 zhīSee 饺子 jiǎoziSame as 锭子 dìngziReferenced by 锞子 kèzi Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
元宝 元寶 yuánbǎo ingot a shoe-shaped gold or silver ingot used as money in ancient China; also refers to mock ingots made of paper burned as offerings to the dead dumpling (dialect) a term for dumplings eaten on New Year's Eve, named for their resemblance to ancient gold ingots; symbolizes wealth and good fortune Yuanbao District Yuanbao District of Dandong City in Liaoning Province ancient coin a type of ancient Chinese round coin inscribed with its own name (yuánbǎo), first minted during the Five Dynasties period rare genius (figurative) a person of exceptional talent; a rare genius Frequency Written text 2.11 per million Cross-References Classifier 个 gè只 zhīSee 饺子 jiǎoziSame as 锭子 dìngziReferenced by 锞子 kèzi Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
