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涅
niè

blacken

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • All meanings 2
  • niè 2
    • alunite 1
    • dye black 1
Showing: alunite
  • All meanings 2
  • niè 2
    • alunite 1
    • dye black 1

1 sentence for 涅 (niè — alunite)

  1. 古人常采涅石作为黑色染料。

    gǔ​rén cháng cǎi niè shí zuò​wéi hēi​sè rǎn​liào.

    Ancient people often used alum shale as a black dye.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary
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