níng​huī​yán

tuff

  • created sense approved 凝灰岩 · níng​huī​yán · tuff — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    凝灰岩

    níng​huī​yán

    tuff

    A type of volcanic rock formed from the accumulation and consolidation of volcanic ash, dust, sand, and clay; often reddish-brown, yellow, or gray in color.

    凝 (literal) → 凝 · níng · to congeal 灰岩 (literal) → 灰岩 · huī​yán · limestone

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