"Chinese blue" meaning in All languages combined

See Chinese blue on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: Chinese + blue From being an artificial blue pigment invented by the Ancient Chinese Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Chinese|blue}} Chinese + blue Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Chinese blue (uncountable)
  1. A pigment made from barium copper tetrasilicate (“BaO·CuO·(SiO₂)₄”), used in ancient China. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: Han blue Related terms: china blue, Chinese purple Coordinate_terms: azurite, Egyptian blue (english: the first artificial pigment, and of chemical similarity to Chinese blue), Prussian blue (english: the first artificial pigment widely used in the modern world; not an ancient pigment)
    Sense id: en-Chinese_blue-en-noun-9cN836cp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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