Chinese purple in English

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Etymology: Chinese + purple From being an artificial purple pigment invented by the Ancient Chinese Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Chinese|purple}} Chinese + purple Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Chinese purple (uncountable)

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          "english": "the first artificial pigment, and of chemical similarity to Chinese purple",
          "word": "Egyptian blue"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A pigment made from barium copper disilicate (“BaO·CuO·(SiO₂)₂”), used in ancient China."
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        {
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        {
          "word": "Han purple"
        }
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Chinese purple"
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    }
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Chinese + purple From being an artificial purple pigment invented by the Ancient Chinese",
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          "pigment"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Han purple"
    }
  ],
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}

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"Chinese purple" meaning in English

Noun