"indigo dye" Chinese-English Dictionary
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 蓼蓝 蓼藍 | indigo dye / Polygonum tinctorium | syn |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 颜料 顏料 | paint / dye / pigment | syn | |
| 染料 | dye | ||
| 染发 染髮 | to dye one's hair / rinse / tint | ||
| 染色 | dye | syn | |
| 上色 | to color (a picture etc) / to dye (fabric etc) / to stain (furniture etc) | syn | |
| 染发剂 染髮劑 | hair dye / rinse / tint | ||
| 靛蓝 靛藍 | indigo (dye) | syn | |
| 扎染 | to tie-dye | ||
| 板蓝根 板藍根 | indigo woad root / root of Isatis tinctoria (used in TCM) | ||
| 漂染 | to bleach and dye | ||
| 紫草 | red root gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon) / flowering plant whose roots provide purple dye / arnebia (plant genus in family Boraginaceae) | ||
| 染布 | to dye cloth | ||
| 蓝 藍 | blue / indigo plant | syn | |
| 染 | to dye / to catch (a disease) / to acquire (bad habits etc) / to contaminate / to add color washes to a painting | syn | |
| 黛 | umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow | syn | |
| 靛青 | indigo | syn | |
| 潢 | dye paper / lake / pond / mount scroll | ||
| 靛 | indigo pigment | syn | |
| 蓝靛 藍靛 | indigo | syn | |
| 青出于蓝而胜于蓝 青出於藍而勝於藍 | lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom) / fig. the student surpasses the master | ||
| 青黛 | indigo (dye) / Indigo naturalis extract (used in TCM) | ||
| 青出于蓝,而胜于蓝 青出於藍,而勝於藍 | lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom) / fig. the student becomes superior to the master | ||
| 染厂 染廠 | dye factory / dye-works | ||
| 倒吊蜡烛 倒吊蠟燭 | Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo) | ||
| 红橙黄绿蓝靛紫 紅橙黃綠藍靛紫 | red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet (the colors of the rainbow) | ||
| 草大青 | Isatis tinctoria (indigo woad plant) | ||
| 青靛 | indigo | ||
| 靛白 | indigo white | ||
| 靛色 | indigo (color) | ||
| 靛花 | indigo | ||
| 靛蓝色 靛藍色 | indigo blue | ||
| 英迪格酒店 | Hotel Indigo (brand) | ||
| 韎 | a grass that gives red dye | ||
| 擩 | to stain / to dye | ||
| 挑染 | highlight (hair) / partial hair dye | ||
| 柘黄 柘黃 | yellow dye made from the bark of the 柘[zhe4] tree | ||
| 焗油 | to condition or dye the hair using hair treatment product in conjunction with a hair steamer | ||
| 菘蓝 菘藍 | Isatis tinctoria (woad, a brassica producing blue dye) | ||
| 蕠藘 | variant of 茹藘, Rubia cordifolia or Rubia akane, roots used as red dye | ||
| 染料激光器 | dye laser | ||
| 不透射线色剂 不透射線色劑 | radio-opaque dye |