dān​qīng

painting

Senses

丹青 dān​qīng painting

The art of painting; a traditional word for painting derived from the names of red and green minerals used as pigments

丹青 dān​qīng history

Literary term for historical records or annals, referring to the enduring nature of ink on the page

丹青 dān​qīng painting pigments

(bound form) cinnabar and azurite, traditional red and green pigments used in ancient art

丹青 dān​qīng steadfastness

(literary) clear and unchanging; loyal or faithful, as pigments that do not fade easily

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