bèn

坋

Character · Noun

dust; powder

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples

noun

literary

An archaic, literary term for dust or fine powder. Rarely used in modern spoken language.

Shì室

nèi内

jī积

mǎn满

le了

huī灰

chén尘

hé和

bèn坋

。

The room was filled with dust and fine powder.

Gǔ古

jí籍

shàng上

jì记

zǎi载

zhe着

zhè这

zhǒng种

bái白

bèn坋

。

Ancient texts recorded this kind of white powder.