qiān​dān

red lead

  • created reference approved 铅丹/鉛丹 → 红铅/紅鉛 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    铅丹 / 鉛丹 qiān​dān

    红铅 / 紅鉛 hóng​qiān

    synonym

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    created reference

  • created sense approved 铅丹/鉛丹 · qiān​dān · red lead — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    铅丹 / 鉛丹

    qiān​dān

    red lead

    red lead; minium; a bright red mineral used in paints, ceramics, and medicine

    铅 (literal) → 铅/鉛 · qiān · lead 丹 (literal) → 丹 · dān · red

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  • created sense approved 铅丹/鉛丹 · qiān​dān · alchemical elixir — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    铅丹 / 鉛丹

    qiān​dān

    alchemical elixir

    an elixir made from lead by Taoist alchemists in ancient times, once believed to grant long life

    铅 (literal) → 铅/鉛 · qiān · lead 丹 (literal) → 丹 · dān · pellet

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  • created sense approved 铅丹/鉛丹 · qiān​dān · cosmetics — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    铅丹 / 鉛丹

    qiān​dān

    cosmetics

    (literary) a general term for women's makeup in ancient times, specifically white lead powder and rouge; also written [[红铅|紅鉛|hong2 qian1]]

    铅 (literal) → 铅/鉛 · qiān · lead 丹 (literal) → 丹 · dān · red

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  • created sense approved 铅丹/鉛丹 · qiān​dān · editing pigment — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    铅丹 / 鉛丹

    qiān​dān

    editing pigment

    a red substance used in ancient times for checking, correcting, or punctuating texts

    铅 (literal) → 铅/鉛 · qiān · lead 丹 (literal) → 丹 · dān · red

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