雌黄 cíhuáng orpiment Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 雌黄 雌黃 cíhuáng orpiment A lemon-yellow mineral used as a pigment; in ancient times, it was used to paint over errors on yellow paper, similar to modern correction fluid. to edit a text To make changes or corrections to a piece of writing, derived from the historical use of orpiment as correction fluid to criticize groundlessly To offer baseless criticism or comments while disregarding the facts Frequency Movie subtitles 0.420 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.037 per million Cross-References Synonym 信口雌黄 xìnkǒucíhuángReferenced by 铅黄 qiānhuáng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
雌黄 雌黃 cíhuáng orpiment A lemon-yellow mineral used as a pigment; in ancient times, it was used to paint over errors on yellow paper, similar to modern correction fluid. to edit a text To make changes or corrections to a piece of writing, derived from the historical use of orpiment as correction fluid to criticize groundlessly To offer baseless criticism or comments while disregarding the facts Frequency Movie subtitles 0.420 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.037 per million Cross-References Synonym 信口雌黄 xìnkǒucíhuángReferenced by 铅黄 qiānhuáng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
