丹砂
dān shā
Pinyin

Definition

丹砂
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dān shā
  1. cinnabar
  2. mercuric sulfide HgS

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

dān xīn
  1. 1 loyal heart
  2. 2 loyalty
Dān mài
  1. 1 Denmark
Qiáo dān
  1. 1 Jordan (name)
Mǔ dan
  1. 1 Mudan District of Heze City 菏澤市|菏泽市[Hé zé Shì], Shandong
  2. 2 Mutan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Píng dōng Xiàn], Taiwan
shā
  1. 1 sand
  2. 2 gravel
  3. 3 granule
  4. 4 variant of 沙[shā]
shā táng
  1. 1 granulated sugar
shā guō
  1. 1 casserole
  2. 2 earthenware pot
mó shā
  1. 1 to scrub with an abrasive
  2. 2 to sand
  3. 3 frosted (e.g. glass)
Bù dān
  1. 1 Bhutan
dān
  1. 1 red
  2. 2 pellet
  3. 3 powder
  4. 4 cinnabar
Dān fó
  1. 1 Denver, Colorado
dān níng
  1. 1 (loanword) denim
  2. 2 tannin
Dān ní sī
  1. 1 Dennis (name)
Dān ní ěr
  1. 1 Daniel (name)
Dān dōng
  1. 1 Dandong prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
dān tián
  1. 1 pubic region
  2. 2 point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides
dān pí
  1. 1 the root bark of the peony tree
Dān yáng
  1. 1 Danyang county level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江[Zhèn jiāng], Jiangsu
Dān xiá
  1. 1 Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[Sháo guān], Guangdong
  2. 2 Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone)
Dān xiá Shān
  1. 1 Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[Sháo guān], Guangdong

Idioms (6)

打破砂锅问到底
dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐ
  1. 1 to go to the bottom of things (idiom)
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lu:4 yè fú
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,全凭绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán píng lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,终须绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , zhōng xū lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
灵丹妙药
líng dān miào yào
  1. 1 effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems
  2. 2 panacea
  3. 3 elixir

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