礷 (lán) - Ancient term for a type of stone & possibly refers to a specific mineral or rock

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lán ｜ 22 strokes ｜ radical:

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礷 · lán

Ancient term for a type of stone;

possibly refers to a specific mineral or rock type used in ancient times.

Ancient term for a type of stonepossibly refers to a specific mineral or rock

Usage highlights

礷石礷矿礷岩古礷礷器
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentions a stone called 礷 (礷石).
  • Archaeologists found tools made from 礷 stone (礷石工具).
  • This mineral was classified as 礷 in classical texts (古典文献中的礷).

Collocations

  • lanshi(礷石)
  • lankuang(礷矿)
  • lanyan(礷岩)
  • gulan(古礷)
  • lanqi(礷器)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts and mineral classifications.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese language.
  • Primarily of interest to historians and mineralogists studying ancient Chinese terminology.

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