粵

朱zyu1砂saa1

zyu1 saa1zhū shā

English

  1. cinnabar
  2. mercuric sulfide HgS
  3. also written 硃砂|朱砂[zhu1 sha1]
  4. cinnabar

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 硫化汞礦石,紅色,有毒,以前係中藥成份,而家用於宗教儀式(開光)以及染料等等

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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