red lacquer; vermilion lacquer
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Meanings
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red lacquer; vermilion lacquer
Refers specifically to traditional Chinese red lacquer used for coating furniture, doors, and architectural elements, often associated with classical aesthetics and durability.
Zhū朱
qī漆
dà大
mén门
xiǎn显
de得
gé格
wài外
qì气
pài派
。
The vermilion lacquered gate looks particularly imposing.
Zhè这
jiàn件
zhū朱
qī漆
jiā家
jù具
yǐ已
jīng经
yǒu有
shàng上
bǎi百
nián年
de的
lì历
shǐ史
le了
。
This piece of red lacquered furniture is already over a hundred years old.
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Mén门
shàng上
tú涂
zhe着
yī一
céng层
guāng光
liàng亮
de的
zhū朱
qī漆
。
A layer of bright red lacquer was applied to the door.