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The character "璃" is structured with the jade radical 王 on the left and the phonetic component 离 on the right, indicating its association with materials resembling jade and its pronunciation. Etymologically, it was formed to denote substances such as glass or glazed ceramics, with its use emerging alongside the development of glassmaking techniques in China. Initially referring to a range of lustrous, hard materials, the character's meaning later narrowed to specifically signify glass, particularly within the compound "玻璃". Its structural composition has not been altered through simplification, remaining consistent in form.
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我喜欢玻璃杯子。
这个玻璃瓶很漂亮。
小心别打破玻璃窗。
玻璃茶几上放着一本书。
昨天我买了一个玻璃花瓶。
阳光透过玻璃照进房间。
他的眼神像玻璃一样冰冷。
虽然玻璃易碎，但它的透明度很高。