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{ "coordinate_terms": [ { "word": "azurite" }, { "english": "the first artificial pigment, and of chemical similarity to Han blue", "word": "Egyptian blue" }, { "english": "the first artificial pigment widely used in the modern world; not an ancient pigment", "word": "Prussian blue" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "Han", "3": "blue" }, "expansion": "Han + blue", "name": "compound" } ], "etymology_text": "Han + blue\nFrom being a blue pigment last used during the Han Dynasty.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "Han blue (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "word": "Han purple" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English compound terms", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English nouns", "English uncountable nouns" ], "glosses": [ "A pigment made from barium copper tetrasilicate (“BaCuSi₄O₁₀”), an artificial blue pigment, used by ancient Chinese for over 2 millennia before dying out at the end of the Han dynasty; one of the few alternates to azurite in ancient times." ], "links": [ [ "barium copper tetrasilicate", "barium copper tetrasilicate#English" ], [ "pigment", "pigment" ], [ "azurite", "azurite" ] ], "tags": [ "uncountable" ] } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "Chinese blue" } ], "word": "Han blue" }
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