diàn​shí

calcium carbide

  • created reference approved 电石/電石 → 块/塊 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    电石 / 電石 diàn​shí

    块 / 塊 kuài

    classifier

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 电石/電石 · diàn​shí · calcium carbide — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    电石 / 電石

    diàn​shí

    calcium carbide

    calcium carbide, a chemical compound used to produce acetylene gas for industrial cutting, welding, or lighting

    电 (literal) → 电/電 · diàn · [electric] 石 (literal) → 石 · shí · stone

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 电石/電石 · diàn​shí · tourmaline — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    电石 / 電石

    diàn​shí

    tourmaline

    (literary) tourmaline, a crystalline boron silicate mineral used as a gemstone

    电 (literal) → 电/電 · diàn · [electric] 石 (literal) → 石 · shí · stone

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

    created sense