xiá​diàn

blemish in jade

  • created sense approved 瑕玷 · xiá​diàn · blemish in jade — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    瑕玷

    xiá​diàn

    blemish in jade

    a spot, stain, or imperfection on a piece of jade

    瑕 (literal) → 瑕 · xiá · blemish in jade 玷 (literal) → 玷 · diàn · blemish

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  • created sense approved 瑕玷 · xiá​diàn · flaw — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    瑕玷

    xiá​diàn

    flaw

    (figurative) a defect, shortcoming, or moral stain in a person's character or a piece of work

    瑕 (literal) → 瑕 · xiá · defect 玷 (literal) → 玷 · diàn · blemish

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