pencil; lead pencil

an athletics field event where a heavy metal ball is thrown for distance

A medical condition caused by inhaling, touching, or swallowing lead or lead compounds, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain, anemia, and nervous system damage

(literary) cosmetics or lead powder used in ancient times as makeup

pencil case; pencil box

gasoline that has not been treated with lead compounds as antiknock agents to improve combustion, often using alternatives to reduce toxic air pollution

movable letters used for printing or typing, typically made from an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin

A drawing or sketch created using a pencil; a form of sketching that emphasizes lines, shading, and fine detail

Iron wire coated with zinc to prevent rusting; named for its lead-like gray color.

The process or technique of printing from a letterpress

Yanshan County in [[上饶|上饒|shang4 rao2]] city, Jiangxi Province

Yanshan county in [[上饶|上饒|shang4 rao2]] city, Jiangxi Province.

a general term for minerals containing lead, such as galena or cerussite

basic lead carbonate, a white, water-insoluble pigment with strong adhesive properties, used in high-quality white paints

lead sulfide; the most common mineral containing lead, usually appearing as gray cubic crystals with a metallic luster

vertical or plumb; perpendicular to a horizontal plane

a pencil with lead that can be extended or retracted by pressing a button, requiring no sharpening

a physical lead seal used to prevent tampering or unauthorized access

A heavy, bright type of glass containing lead oxide; used to make lenses, prisms, and tableware.

a cone-shaped lead weight attached to a string used by builders and carpenters to determine a vertical line; plummet

graphite; blacklead; fibrous lead

a printing plate made of lead alloy, produced by casting molten metal in a mold or papier-mâché matrix

red lead; minium; a bright red mineral used in paints, ceramics, and medicine

minium; red lead. A toxic inorganic compound used in manufacturing ceramics, glass, batteries, and pigments.

The core of a pencil; specifically the lead used in mechanical pencils

Weighted line used to determine verticality or to measure the depth of water in navigation

the act of revising or editing a text, from the pigments (red cinnabar and white lead) anciently used for marking and correcting manuscripts

a white, toxic lead carbonate powder used as a paint pigment; white lead pigment

(bound form) a blunt knife made of lead; often used as a metaphor for a person of limited ability or meager talent

literally "a lead knife can still cut once"; used to humbly describe one's modest talents as still being useful in a single instance, often when requesting a position or task

A carbonate mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead and can be used to produce silver or white pigment.

lead monoxide; litharge

brown lead oxide; a toxic inorganic compound used as an oxidizing agent and in the production of lead-acid batteries; also called [[过氧化铅|過氧化鉛|guo4 yang3 hua4 qian1]]

zinc, a bluish-white metallic element with the symbol Zn and atomic number 30

zinc oxide used as a white pigment in paint or cosmetics

Mechanical or electric stationary pencil sharpener; a tool used to sharpen pencils.

(literary) to carry writing materials with oneself at all times, meaning to be ready to record or write down anything encountered

Literally means to wash off all facial powder and cosmetics; used to describe a person who has left behind a glamorous or flashy lifestyle for one that is simple and quiet.

a weight, usually made of lead, attached to a line and lowered into the water to measure depth

ancient place name representing one of the four extremes of the world mentioned in early Chinese geographical texts

to pour lead into something to make it heavier; to load a die for cheating

galvanized iron sheet or plate; zinc-coated iron

bismuth (chemical element with atomic number 83)

lead dioxide, a strong oxidizing agent used in lead-acid batteries and match production

a shallow wooden drawer or tray used in letterpress printing to hold loose pieces of metal type

weight belt; a belt with lead weights used in diving or exercise

poisoning caused by the absorption of lead into the body; also known as saturnism

an amalgam of lead and mercury used by Daoist alchemists to refine pills of immortality