shé​wén​shí

serpentine

  • created reference approved 蛇纹石/蛇紋石 → 块/塊 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蛇纹石 / 蛇紋石 shé​wén​shí

    块 / 塊 kuài

    classifier

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 蛇纹石/蛇紋石 · shé​wén​shí · serpentine — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蛇纹石 / 蛇紋石

    shé​wén​shí

    serpentine

    A common magnesium silicate mineral, typically green or yellowish-green with dark mottled patterns like snakeskin; often used as building material or for decorative carving.

    蛇 (literal) → 蛇 · shé · snake 纹 (literal) → 纹/紋 · wén · pattern 石 (literal) → 石 · shí · stone

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

    created sense