Po: the standard secondary character of modern Chinese, and the pronunciation of Putonghua is à. The basic meaning of "Po" is amber.

The pronunciation of amber is: hǔbò.

Amber is an organic gem, which is petrified from resin. It usually appears yellow, orange or brown, but it may be its color. Amber has high transparency and luster, and is widely used in making jewelry and decorations.

Besides its beautiful appearance, amber is widely regarded as having some mysterious properties and effects. In ancient times, people believed that amber had the power of exorcism, protection and treatment. It is used as a talisman and medicine, and is believed to calm the mind, promote health and attract luck.

Amber also contains an ingredient called "succinic acid", which is a chemical with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. So amber is also used in medicine and health care products.

According to traditional beliefs and folklore, amber has the following functions:

Exorcise evil spirits and avoid disasters: Amber is regarded as a talisman, which can dispel malice and negative energy and protect people from evil.

Calm the mind: Amber is considered to have the function of calming and calming emotions, which helps to relieve anxiety, stress and tension and makes people feel calm.

Health promotion: It is said that amber has certain health care function, which may help to relieve pain, arthritis and rheumatism. In addition, amber is also considered to be beneficial to the respiratory system, digestive system and immune system.

Lucky: Some people think that wearing amber can bring good luck and opportunities, and increase personal attraction and charm.

organic gems

Organic gems refer to gems formed in or around plants, animals and other organisms, as opposed to inorganic gems. Common organic gems are coral, amber, pearls, ivory and so on. These gems can be regarded as mineralized products of organic matter, because they are mainly formed by petrified or mineralized organic matter.

Coral is an organic gem formed by calcium carbonate secreted by aquatic organisms, which is widely used to make jewelry and decorations. On the other hand, amber is made of petrochemical resin, usually yellow, orange or brown, and is widely used in jewelry and handicrafts.

Pearl is a kind of gem formed by the secretion of aquatic organisms such as shellfish. It has beautiful texture and luster, and is often used to make necklaces, earrings and other jewelry. On the other hand, ivory is a kind of gem formed by elephant's teeth, and it is also widely used in jewelry and sculpture.