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青黛
qīng​dài

indigo dye

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青黛 qīng​dài
indigo dye adjective
A dark blue pigment or dye historically used as makeup for painting eyebrows.
Indigo naturalis noun
A medicinal extract derived from indigo-bearing plants used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to clear heat and detoxify.

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