yán​yán

rock salt

  • created reference approved 岩盐/岩鹽 → 矿盐/礦鹽 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    岩盐 / 岩鹽 yán​yán

    矿盐 / 礦鹽 kuàng​yán

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 岩盐/岩鹽 → 石盐/石鹽 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    岩盐 / 岩鹽 yán​yán

    石盐 / 石鹽 shí​yán

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 岩盐/岩鹽 · yán​yán · rock salt — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    岩盐 / 岩鹽

    yán​yán

    rock salt

    salt found in sedimentary layers of the earth's crust, formed by the evaporation of ancient seawater or lake water; also called halite

    岩 (literal) → 岩 · yán · rock 盐 (literal) → 盐/鹽 · yán · table salt

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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