cinnabar in Chinese
cinnabar in Chinese is 朱砂 — cinnabar means a deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
cinnabar in Chinese
朱砂
Pronounced: zhū shā
A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
What does "cinnabar" mean?
- noun A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
- noun A bright red colour tinted with orange.
- noun A species of erebid moth, Tyria jacobaeae, having red patches on its predominantly black wings.
- noun Synonym of dragon's blood (“type of resin”).
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What is "cinnabar" in Chinese?
"cinnabar" in Chinese is 朱砂. cinnabar means: A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
How do you pronounce 朱砂?
"cinnabar" in Chinese is 朱砂, pronounced "zhū shā".
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