| color name |
jiantizi |
fangtizi |
vegetable |
mineral |
chemical |
| a-jiao |
阿胶 |
阿膠 |
glue |
|
|
|
|
|
|
aluminum oxide |
Al2O3 |
| bai e |
白垩 |
白堊
|
|
kaolin |
CaCO3 |
| baifan |
白矾 |
白礬 |
|
alum
|
kalium aluminium sulfaat |
| baiqing |
白青 |
白青 |
|
jadeblue |
|
| baise |
白色
|
白色 |
|
kaolin |
|
| baitufen |
白土纷 |
白土紛 |
|
kaolin |
CaCO3 |
|
|
|
|
barite |
BaSO4 |
| biqing |
碧青 |
碧青 |
|
jadeblue |
|
| cengqing |
曾青 |
曾青 |
|
azurite |
Cu3(OH)2(CO3)2 |
| cihuang |
雌黄 |
雌黃 |
|
orpiment
|
As2S3 |
| dan |
淡 |
淡 |
light [for ink]
|
|
|
| danmo |
淡墨 |
淡墨 |
light ink |
|
|
| daqing |
大青
|
大青 |
|
azurite
|
|
| dianqing |
滇青 |
滇青 |
|
azurite
|
|
| dingfen |
碇粉 |
碇紛 |
|
leadwhite |
Pb2CO3Pb(OH)2 |
dihuang
|
地黄
|
地黃
|
earth yellow/rehmania
glutinosa
|
|
|
| e-qianfen |
噩铅粉 |
噩鉛紛 |
|
leadwhite |
Pb2CO3Pb(OH)2 |
| erlü |
二绿 |
二綠 |
|
malachite |
Cu2(C03)(OH)2 |
| fen |
粉 |
紛 |
|
leadwhite |
Pb2CO3Pb(OH)2 |
| foqing |
佛青 |
佛青 |
|
azurite |
|
| gefen |
蛤粉 |
蛤紛 |
clam white
|
|
CaCO3 |
| guanfen |
官粉 |
官紛 |
|
leadwhite |
Pb2CO3Pb(OH)2 |
han zi
|
汉紫
|
漢紫
|
han purple
|
|
BaCuSi2O6 |
| honghua |
红花 |
紅花 |
safflour |
|
|
| honglanhua |
红兰花
|
紅籃花 |
safflour |
|
|
| huaihua |
槐花 |
槐花 |
acacia |
|
|
| huangdan |
黄疸 |
黃丹 |
|
minium |
Pb3O4 |
| huangjiao |
黄胶 |
黃膠 |
glue |
|
|
| huangjinshi |
黄金石 |
黃金石 |
|
yellow ocre |
AsS |
| huangmingjiao |
黄明胶 |
黃明膠 |
glue |
|
|
| huangmu |
黄木 |
黃木 |
yellow wood
|
|
|
| huaqing |
花青 |
花青 |
indigo |
|
|
| hufen |
胡粉
|
胡紛 |
|
leadwhite |
Pb2CO3Pb(OH)2 |
| huiqing |
回青 |
回青 |
|
azurite |
|
|
|
|
|
iron oxide |
Fe2O3 |
| jiao |
焦 |
蕉 |
burned [for ink]
|
|
|
| jiaomo |
焦墨 |
焦墨 |
burned ink |
|
|
| kongqing |
空青 |
空青 |
|
azurite |
Cu3(OH)2(CO3)2 |
| konqueshi |
孔雀石 |
孔雀石 |
|
malachite |
Cu2(C03)(OH)2 |
leadwhite
|
|
|
|
leadwhite
|
Pb(SCN)2 |
| luili, |
琉璃 |
流離 |
|
lapis lazuli |
Na8-10Al6Si6O24S24 |
|
|
|
|
Mg.-Al.-silicate |
SiO2 Al2O3 MgO |
| mingfan |
明矾
|
明礬 |
|
alum |
kalium aluminium sulfaat |
| mo |
墨 |
墨 |
ink |
|
|
| mudanhong |
牡丹红 |
牡丹紅 |
carmijn |
|
|
| niehuang |
蘖黄 |
糱黃 |
nie tree yellow
|
|
|
| nong |
浓 |
濃 |
dark [for ink] |
|
|
| nongmo |
浓墨 |
濃墨 |
dark ink |
|
|
| pianqing |
扁青 |
青扁 |
|
azurite |
Cu3(OH)2(CO3)2 |
| pingjiaoshui |
瓶胶水 |
瓶膠水 |
glue |
|
|
| pulan |
普兰 |
普藍 |
|
prussian blue |
|
| pulushilan |
谱碌石蓝 |
普碌石籃 |
|
prussian blue |
|
| qiancao |
茜草 |
茜草 |
meekrap/Rubia tinctorum |
|
|
| qianfen |
铅粉 |
鉛紛 |
|
leadwhite |
Pb2CO3Pb(OH)2 |
| qing |
清 |
清 |
very light [for ink] |
|
|
| qingmo |
清墨 |
|
very light ink |
|
|
| qingse |
青色 |
青色 |
|
copper carbonate |
|
| sanlü |
三绿 |
三綠 |
|
malachite |
Cu2(C03)(OH)2 |
| sese |
瑟瑟 |
瑟瑟 |
|
lapis lazuli |
Na8-10Al6Si6O24S24 |
| shalü |
砂绿 |
砂綠
|
|
pebble green
|
|
| shaqing |
唦青 |
砂青 |
|
azurite |
Cu3(OH)2(CO3)2 |
| shengzhi |
生栀
|
生梔 |
gardenia |
|
|
| shihuang |
石黄 |
石黃 |
|
yellow ocre |
AsS |
| shilü |
石绿
|
石绿 |
|
malachite |
Cu2(C03)(OH)2 |
| tanmu |
檀木 |
橝木 |
sandelwood |
|
|
| tenghuang |
藤黄 |
騰黃 |
garcina hanburii, ratantree |
|
|
| tonglü |
铜绿 |
銅绿 |
|
copper green
|
|
| tongqing |
铜青 |
銅青 |
|
copper green
|
|
| tongyou |
桐油
|
銅油 |
lamp black
|
|
|
| toulü |
头绿 |
頭綠
|
|
malachite |
Cu2(C03)(OH)2 |
| tuhuang |
土黄 |
土黃 |
|
yellow ocre |
Iron oxide, iron hydroxide |
| weise |
味涩 |
菋澀 |
|
alum |
kalium aluminium sulfaat |
| xiandan |
仙丹 |
仙丹 |
|
cinnaber |
HgS |
| xingxing |
星星 |
猩猩 |
gibonsblood |
|
|
| xionghuang |
雄黄 |
雄黃 |
|
realgar, sandarak, robijnzwavel |
AsS |
| xiyanghong |
西洋红 |
西洋紅 |
carmijn |
|
|
| xuan |
玄 |
玄 |
|
|
|
xuanshenliao
|
玄参料
|
玄參料
|
zhejiang figwort/rehmania
glutinosa
|
|
|
| xuejianqiao |
削肩巧 |
血見愀 |
meekrap/Rubia tinctorum |
|
|
| xueqiancao |
血茜草
|
血茜草 |
meekrap/Rubia tinctorum |
|
|
| yangqing |
洋青 |
洋青 |
|
smaltite |
|
| yanzhi |
胭脂 |
煙脂 |
safflour+meekrap+shellak |
|
|
| yinzhu |
银朱 |
銀珠
|
|
vermilion |
HgS |
| yuehuang |
月黄 |
月黃 |
garcina hanburii, ratantree |
|
|
| zhangqing |
藏青 |
藏青 |
|
azurite |
|
| zhenzhufen |
珍朱粉 |
珍珠紛 |
pearl white |
|
CaCO3 |
| zheshi |
赭石 |
赭石 |
|
red ocre |
ferro |
| zhong |
重 |
重 |
middle dark [for ink] |
|
|
| zhongmo |
重墨 |
重墨 |
middle dark ink |
|
|
| zhuanzhijiao |
传致胶 |
傳致膠 |
glue |
|
|
| zhubiao |
朱表
|
珠膘 |
|
vermilion
|
HgS |
| zhusha |
朱砂
|
珠砂
|
|
cinnaber |
HgS |
| zicaorong |
紫草茸 |
紫草溶 |
shellak, |
|
|
| zigeng |
紫更 |
紫更 |
shellak, |
|
|
| zikuang |
紫矿 |
紫礦 |
shellak, |
|
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