黑水晶
Chinese
editblack; dark; Heilongjiang Province (abbrev.) | crystal; quartz | ||
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simp. and trad. (黑水晶) |
黑 | 水晶 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄟ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: heishuěijing
- Wade–Giles: hei1-shui3-ching1
- Yale: hēi-shwěi-jīng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: heishoeijing
- Palladius: хэйшуйцзин (xɛjšujczin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xeɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
edit黑水晶
- Persian wine, the recipe of which was brought back to China by Zhang Qian in the Han Dynasty.
- 1898, Herbert Allen Giles, A Chinese Biographical Dictionary (in English), page 12:
- ...and to have taught his countrymen the art of making wine, which he had learnt from the Persians. One name for this wine was 黑水晶 "black crystal"...