qīng​dài

indigo dye

  • created sense approved 青黛 · qīng​dài · indigo dye

    青黛

    qīng​dài

    indigo dye

    A dark blue pigment or dye historically used as makeup for painting eyebrows.

    古代女子常用青黛描眉。

    adjective

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  • created sense approved 青黛 · qīng​dài · Indigo naturalis

    青黛

    qīng​dài

    Indigo naturalis

    A medicinal extract derived from indigo-bearing plants used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to clear heat and detoxify.

    这种药膏中含有青黛,具有清热解毒的作用。

    noun

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