guān​yīn​fěn

kaolin

  • created reference approved 观音粉/觀音粉 → 观音土/觀音土 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    观音粉 / 觀音粉 guān​yīn​fěn

    观音土 / 觀音土 guān​yīn​tǔ

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 观音粉/觀音粉 · guān​yīn​fěn · kaolin — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    观音粉 / 觀音粉

    guān​yīn​fěn

    kaolin

    a type of white clay eaten by starving people during famines as a desperate measure; while it can temporarily relieve hunger, it is indigestible and often fatal if consumed in large amounts

    观音 (literal) → 观音/觀音 · guān​yīn · Guanyin 粉 (literal) → 粉 · fěn · powder

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

    created sense