luó
diàn

technical

Meaning of 螺甸

螺甸 means mother-of-pearl inlay; the art or technique of inlaying lacquerware with iridescent shell. Pronounced luó diàn.

  • mother-of-pearl inlay; the art or technique of inlaying lacquerware with iridescent shell

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
dǒng
shǒu
shì
shàng
yǒu
jīng
měi
de
luó
diàn
zhuāng
shì
 

This antique jewelry box has exquisite mother-of-pearl inlay.

zài
xué
luó
diàn
zhè
mén
lǎo
de
shǒu
 

He is learning the ancient craft of mother-of-pearl inlay.

Zhè
pa
de
qín
tóu
shàng
xiāng
qiàn
zhe
cǎi
de
luó
diàn
 

The pipa's pegbox is inlaid with colorful mother-of-pearl.

Luó
diàn
gōng
zài
Táng
dài
jiù
fēi
cháng
chéng
shú
 

The mother-of-pearl inlay technique was already highly sophisticated during the Tang Dynasty.

Luó
diàn
shì
luó
diàn
de
zhǒng
jiù
chēng
 

‘Luodian’ is an old variant term for ‘luodian’ (mother-of-pearl inlay).

Relations

Measure Words

/ jiàn
Primary
/ zhǒng
/ mén