shì​qī

persimmon phloem; persimmon lacquer

  • created sense approved 柿漆 · shì​qī · persimmon phloem; persimmon lacquer — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    柿漆

    shì​qī

    persimmon phloem; persimmon lacquer

    The phloem of the persimmon tree; or, the bitter juice extracted from crushed unripe persimmons (persimmon tannin) used as a traditional coating for tools and fabrics to prevent moisture and rot

    柿 (literal) → 柿 · shì · persimmon 漆 (literal) → 漆 · qī · paint

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

    created sense