No. 1,627 in Chinese
瑞
"瑞" means "auspicious" or "propitious."
In a sentence
瑞士的风景非常美丽。
The scenery in Switzerland is very beautiful.
In this sentence, 瑞 (ruì) is part of the proper noun 瑞士 (Switzerland), serving as a meaningful and integral part of the name.
春天的到来带来了吉瑞之气。
The arrival of spring brings auspicious energy.
Here, 瑞 (ruì) conveys a sense of auspiciousness and positive symbolism in the phrase 吉瑞 (auspicious).
这次比赛中你的表现真的很瑞。
Your performance in the competition was really exceptional.
In this case, 瑞 (ruì) is used figuratively to suggest excellence or praiseworthiness in informal usage.
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