枕状玄武岩 枕狀玄武岩 zhěn zhuàng xuán wǔ yán pillow lava (geology) / pillow basalt 枕心 zhěn xīn bare pillow (i.e. the pillow without pillow-case) 枕席 zhěn xí pillow mat / pillow and mat / bed syn 熔岩 róng yán (geology) lava 环境地质学 環境地質學 environmental geology / geo-ecology / eco-geology / geotechnics 生态地质学 生態地質學 environmental geology / geo-ecology / eco-geology / geotechnics 流沙 liú shā quicksand / (patisserie) (usu. attributive) semi-liquid filling (typically custard) / lava 岩浆流 岩漿流 yán jiāng liú lava flow 岩流 巖流 yán liú lava 溶岩流 róng yán liú lava flow 熔岩流 róng yán liú lava flow 熔岩湖 róng yán hú lava lake 熔浆 熔漿 róng jiāng lava, magma or other molten material (metal, glass etc) 熔融岩浆 熔融岩漿 róng róng yán jiāng magma / molten lava 熔岩互层 熔岩互層 róng yán hù céng interbedded lava layer 流沙包 liú shā bāo salted egg custard bun / lava bun (steamed bun with a sweet runny egg custard filling, a popular dim sum) 枕头 枕頭 zhěn tou pillow syn 抱枕 bào zhěn bolster / a long pillow or cushion 枕巾 zhěn jīn pillow cloth 落枕 lào zhěn to have a stiff neck after sleeping / (of the head) to touch the pillow 枕头套 枕頭套 zhěn tou tào pillow case 枕 zhěn (bound form) pillow / to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4]) syn 寝苫枕块 寢苫枕塊 qǐn shān zhěn kuài bed of straw and pillow of clay (idiom) / the correct etiquette for a filial son during the mourning period 枕冷衾寒 zhěn lěng qīn hán cold pillow and lonely bed (idiom) / fig. cold and solitary existence 枕戈寝甲 枕戈寢甲 zhěn gē qǐn jiǎ lit. to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow (idiom) / fig. to keep ready for battle at all times 曲肱而枕 qū gōng ér zhěn lit. to use one's bent arm as a pillow (idiom) / fig. content with simple things 葄 zuò straw cushion / pillow 枕块 枕塊 zhěn kuài to use clay for a pillow (during mourning period) 枕葄 zhěn zuò pillow 枕头箱 枕頭箱 zhěn tou xiāng Chinese pillow box (used to keep valuables) 枕边风 枕邊風 zhěn biān fēng pillow talk U型枕 U xíng zhěn travel pillow 吹枕边风 吹枕邊風 chuī zhěn biān fēng to sway (sb) through pillow talk 枕头大战 枕頭大戰 zhěn tou dà zhàn pillow fight 走向 zǒu xiàng direction / strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology) / inclination / trend / to move towards / to head for 板块 板塊 bǎn kuài slab / (geology) tectonic plate / (fig.) sector (of the stock market or of industry) / (economic) bloc 层面 層面 céng miàn aspect / facet / level (political, psychological, spiritual etc) / (geology) bedding plane syn 构造 構造 gòu zào structure / composition / tectonic (geology) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 地质 地質 dì zhì geology 台阶 臺階 tái jiē steps / flight of steps / step (over obstacle) / fig. way out of an embarrassing situation / bench (geology) syn 内核 內核 nèi hé core (of a fruit) / (fig.) the essence (of a concept or doctrine etc) / (geology) inner core / (computing) kernel syn 地块 地塊 dì kuài parcel of land / (geology) massif 变质 變質 biàn zhì to degenerate / to deteriorate / (of food) to go bad / to go off / (geology) metamorphism syn 地貌 dì mào (geology) landform / geomorphology syn 沉积 沉積 chén jī sediment / deposit / sedimentation (geology) syn 剪切 jiǎn qiē to cut (with scissors or similar tool) / to shear / (geology) shear / (computing) to cut (as in "cut-and-paste") syn 断层 斷層 duàn céng fault (geology) (CL:道[dao4]) / (fig.) gap / rupture (in the transmission of some skill) / (tomography) cross-sectional 岩浆 岩漿 yán jiāng (geology) magma 溶洞 róng dòng (geology) solutional cave (typically, a limestone cave) 地层 地層 dì céng stratum (geology) 风口 風口 fēng kǒu air vent / drafty place / wind gap (geology) / tuyere (furnace air nozzle) / (fig.) hot trend / fad 褶皱 褶皺 zhě zhòu fold / crease / wrinkle / (geology) fold syn 地质学 地質學 dì zhì xué geology 孔隙 kǒng xì pore (geology) syn 喀斯特 kā sī tè (geology) karst (loanword) 岩溶 yán róng (geology) karst 玄武岩 xuán wǔ yán (geology) basalt 剥蚀 剝蝕 bō shí to corrode / to expose by corrosion (geology) 重晶石 zhòng jīng shí barite (geology) 元 yuán currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan) / (bound form) first / original / primary / (bound form) basic / fundamental / (bound form) constituent / part / (prefix) meta- / (math.) argument / variable / era (of a reign) / (Tw) (geology) eon syn 层状 層狀 céng zhuàng stratified / bedded (geology) 地核 dì hé core of the earth (geology) syn 软泥 軟泥 ruǎn ní soft mud / silt / sludge / ooze (geology) 向斜 xiàng xié syncline (geology) 矿体 礦體 kuàng tǐ ore body (geology) syn 地幔 dì màn (geology) (the earth's) mantle 沉积岩 沉積岩 chén jī yán sedimentary rock (geology) 硅化木 guī huà mù petrified wood (geology) 砾岩 礫岩 lì yán conglomerate (geology) 文石 wén shí aragonite (geology) 岩石圈 yán shí quān lithosphere (in geology, the rigid crust of the earth) 火成岩 huǒ chéng yán igneous rock (geology) / volcanic rock 地层学 地層學 dì céng xué stratigraphy (geology) 白云岩 白雲岩 bái yún yán dolomite (geology) 背斜 bèi xié anticline (geology) 宙 zhòu eternity / (geology) eon 变质岩 變質岩 biàn zhì yán metamorphic rock (geology) 变质作用 變質作用 biàn zhì zuò yòng metamorphism (geology) 捕虏岩 捕虜岩 bǔ lǔ yán xenolith (geology) 沉积作用 沉積作用 chén jī zuò yòng sedimentation (geology) 橄榄岩 橄欖岩 gǎn lǎn yán peridotite (geology) 辉长岩 輝長岩 huī cháng yán gabbro (geology) 辉绿岩 輝綠岩 huī lǜ yán diabase (geology) / dolerite 全新纪 全新紀 quán xīn jì (geology) the Holocene Epoch 全新世 quán xīn shì (geology) the Holocene Epoch 蛇绿岩 蛇綠岩 shé lǜ yán ophiolite (geology) 蛇纹石 蛇紋石 shé wén shí serpentine (geology) 蛇纹岩 蛇紋岩 shé wén yán serpentine (geology) 石炭系 shí tàn xì carboniferous system / coal measure (geology) 水圈 shuǐ quān the earth's ocean / the hydrosphere (geology) 碳酸岩 tàn suān yán carbonate rock (geology) 浊积岩 濁積岩 zhuó jī yán turbidite (geology) 斑岩 bān yán porphyry (geology) 中央海岭 中央海嶺 zhōng yāng hǎi lǐng mid-ocean ridge (geology) 中洋脊 zhōng yáng jǐ mid-ocean ridge (geology) 中脊 zhōng jǐ mid-ocean ridge (geology) 印支期 yìn zhī qī Indo-Chinese epoch (geology) / Indosinian orogeny 古新统 古新統 gǔ xīn tǒng Palaeocene system (geology) 噴出岩 pēn chū yán extrusive rock (geology) 