red seal paste; cinnabar paste
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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red paste used for stamping seals; seal ink pad
Traditional seal paste is made by mixing cinnabar (red mercury sulfide) with castor oil and mugwort fibers. It produces a sharp, red impression when stamped onto paper or silk.
Qǐng请
zài在
zhè这
lǐ里
àn按
shàng上
yìn印
ní泥
。
Please stamp here with seal paste.
Zhè这
fāng方
yìn印
ní泥
shì是
zǔ祖
chuán传
de的
，
fēi非
cháng常
zhēn珍
guì贵
。
This seal paste has been passed down through generations and is very precious.
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Huà画
jiā家
zhǔn准
bèi备
le了
yī一
hé盒
zhū朱
shā砂
yìn印
ní泥
yòng用
lái来
gài盖
zhāng章
。
The painter prepared a box of cinnabar seal paste for stamping.
Hǎo好
de的
yìn印
ní泥
sè色
zé泽
xiān鲜
míng明
，
lì历
jiǔ久
bù不
tuì褪
。
Good seal paste has bright color that does not fade over time.