珍 珠 zhēn zhū pearl / CL:顆|颗[ke1] 明 珠 míng zhū pearl / jewel (of great value) 珠 子 zhū zi pearl / bead / CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1] 真 珠 zhēn zhū pearl / usually written 珍珠[zhen1 zhu1] 珠 zhū bead / pearl / CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1] 玭 pín pearl 明 月 míng yuè bright moon / refers to 夜明珠, a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark / CL:輪|轮[lun2] 珠 江 Zhū jiāng Pearl River (Guangdong) 珠 三 角 Zhū Sān jiǎo Pearl River Delta 贝 壳 bèi ké shell / conch / cowry / mother of pearl / hard outer skin / also pr. [bei4 qiao4] 珠 江 三 角 洲 Zhū jiāng sān jiǎo zhōu Pearl River Delta (PRD) 珍 珠 港 Zhēn zhū Gǎng Pearl Harbor (Hawaii) 珍 珠 奶 茶 zhēn zhū nǎi chá pearl milk tea / tapioca milk tea / bubble milk tea 泛 珠 三 角 fàn zhū sān jiǎo Pan-Pearl River delta / The nine provinces of Southern China around Guangzhou and the Pearl River delta / South China 掌 上 明 珠 zhǎng shàng míng zhū lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom) / fig. beloved person (esp. daughter) 璎 珞 yīng luò jade or pearl necklace 火 龙 果 huǒ lóng guǒ red pitaya / dragon fruit / dragon pearl fruit (genus Hylocereus) 赛 珍 珠 Sài Zhēn zhū Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973), American writer known for her novels on Asian cultures, Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize laureate 灵 渠 Líng qú Lingqu, canal in Xing'an county 興安|兴安[Xing1 an1], Guangxi, built in 214 BC to link the Yangtze 長江|长江[Chang2 Jiang1] to the Pearl River 珠江[Zhu1 jiang1] 薏 苡 yì yǐ Job's tears plant (Coix lacryma-jobi) / Chinese pearl barley 玑 jī irregular pearl 珥 ěr pearl or jade earring 珠 联 璧 合 zhū lián bì hé string of pearl and jade (idiom) / ideal combination / perfect pair 探 骊 得 珠 tàn lí dé zhū 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 珠 流 璧 转 zhū liú bì zhuǎn lit. pearl flows, jade moves on (idiom) / fig. the passage of time / water under the bridge 剖 腹 藏 珠 pōu fù cáng zhū lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a pearl (idiom) / fig. wasting a lot of effort on trivialities 老 蚌 生 珠 lǎo bàng shēng zhū lit. an old oyster producing a pearl (idiom) / fig. birthing a son at an advanced age 无 价 珍 珠 Wú jià Zhēn zhū Pearl of Great Price (Mormonism) 玥 yuè pearl used in sacrifice 采 珠 人 cǎi zhū rén The Pearl Fishers, 1863 opera by Georges Bizet 比才[Bi4 cai2] 智 珠 在 握 zhì zhū zài wò lit. to hold the pearl of wisdom (idiom) / fig. to be endowed with extraordinary intelligence 东 方 明 珠 塔 Dōng fāng Míng zhū Tǎ Oriental Pearl Tower 东 方 明 珠 电 视 塔 Dōng fāng Míng zhū Diàn shì Tǎ Oriental Pearl Television Tower 珍 奶 zhēn nǎi abbr. for pearl milk tea 珍珠奶茶 珠 山 Zhū shān Mt Everest / abbr. for 珠穆朗瑪峰|珠穆朗玛峰, Mt Chomolungma or Qomolangma (Tibetan) / Nepalese: Sagarmatha / Mt Pearl (place name) / Zhushan district of Jingdezhen city 景德鎮市|景德镇市, Jiangxi 珠 流 zhū liú fluent with words / words flowing like pearl beads 珠 灰 zhū huī pearl gray 马 氏 珍 珠 贝 mǎ shì zhēn zhū bèi pearl oyster (genus Pinctada) 虎 门 Hǔ mén the Bocca Tigris, a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong / Humen Town 虎門鎮|虎门镇[Hu3 men2 Zhen4] 赛 珍 珠 基 金 会 Pearl S. Buck Foundation, Inc., The 珹 chéng a kind of jade / a kind of pearl