bān​yán

porphyry

  • created sense approved 斑岩 · bān​yán · porphyry — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斑岩

    bān​yán

    porphyry

    A type of igneous rock with large crystals embedded in a fine-grained groundmass.

    斑 (literal) → 斑 · bān · spotted 岩 (literal) → 岩 · yán · rock

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

    created sense