Writing
珠宝 (zhū bǎo) — how to say "jewelry" in Chinese
珠宝
Jewelry
noun
Character composition
珠
pearl
宝
treasure
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
玉
Jade
#96 · yù · 5 strokes
Collocations
买珠宝
mǎi zhū bǎo
Buy jewelry.
珠宝店
zhū bǎo diàn
Jewelry store.
Examples
这家商店卖很多珠宝。
This store sells a lot of jewelry.
她喜欢珠宝。
She likes jewelry.
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Frequently asked questions
Jewelry in Chinese language
"jewelry" in Chinese is 珠宝 (zhū bǎo).
What does 珠宝 mean in English?
珠宝 (zhū bǎo) means "Jewelry".
How is 珠宝 pronounced?
It is pronounced zhū bǎo (written as zhu bao, zhubao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "jewelry" in Chinese characters?
It is written 珠宝: 珠 has 10 strokes, 宝 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 珠宝?
珠宝 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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