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# {{lb|zh|literary}} [[white]] [[powder]] and [[black]] [[pigment]] used in the [[make-up]] for [[stage]] [[performer]]s; {{lb|zh|figurative}} [[opera]]; [[drama]]
# {{lb|zh|literary}} [[white]] [[powder]] and [[black]] [[pigment]] used in the [[make-up]] for [[stage]] [[performer]]s; {{lb|zh|figurative}} [[opera]]; [[drama]]
# {{lb|zh|literary}} [[black and white]]; two [[distinct]] and [[contrasting]] things
# {{lb|zh|literary}} [[black and white]]; two [[distinct]] and [[contrasting]] things
# {{lb|zh|dialectal Mandarin}} [[chalk]] {{gl|for writing on a blackboard}}

====Synonyms====
{{zh-dial|粉筆}}


====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====

Latest revision as of 15:14, 20 May 2024

Chinese[edit]

dust; powder China ink; ink stick; (abbrev.)
trad. (粉墨)
simp. #(粉墨)

Pronunciation[edit]


Noun[edit]

粉墨

  1. (literary, historical) white face powder and black pigment used as women's make-up
  2. (literary, historical) white powder and black pigment used for painting; (figurative) painting; drawing
  3. (literary) white powder and black pigment used in the make-up for stage performers; (figurative) opera; drama
  4. (literary) black and white; two distinct and contrasting things
  5. (dialectal Mandarin) chalk (for writing on a blackboard)

Synonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

粉墨

  1. (literary) to draw a picture
  2. (literary) to differentiate between black and white; to distinguish clearly
  3. (literary) to whitewash; to gloss over reality