绿
sōng
shí

technical
noun

Meaning of 绿松石

绿松石 means turquoise; a hydrated copper aluminium phosphate mineral, usually blue, green, or bluish-white in color, often with uneven stripes or spots, waxy luster, and hardness of 5–6 on the Mohs scale. Pronounced lǜ sōng shí.

  • turquoise; a hydrated copper aluminium phosphate mineral, usually blue, green, or bluish-white in color, often with uneven stripes or spots, waxy luster, and hardness of 5–6 on the Mohs scale

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
tiáo
xiàng
liàn
shì
yòng
tiān
rán
de
绿
sōng
shí
zhì
chéng
de
 

This necklace is made of natural turquoise.

Zàng
rén
bié
huan
pèi
dài
绿
sōng
shí
shì
pǐn
 

Tibetan people especially like to wear turquoise jewelry.

Zhè
kuài
绿
sōng
shí
bèi
diāo
chéng
le
zūn
xiǎo
xiàng
 

This piece of turquoise was carved into a small Buddha statue.

Zhēn
zhèng
de
绿
sōng
shí
yìng
zài
55
dào
66
zhī
jiān
 
shì
zhì
zuò
zhǒng
zhuāng
shì
pǐn
 

Real turquoise has a hardness between 5 and 6, making it suitable for making various decorative items.

Measure Words

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