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歙砚 Pronunciation and Pinyin

歙砚 Usage and Examples

She Inkstone

明清时期出现了四大名砚——段砚、歙砚、陶砚和澄泥砚。

The Ming and Qing dynasties saw the appearance of the Four Famous Ink Stones—Duan Ink Stone, She Ink Stone, Tao Ink Stone and Chengni Ink Stone.

砚:我国最有名的砚是歙砚和端砚。

Inkstone: the most famous inkstones are the She inkstone and the Duan inkstone.

The characters in 歙砚

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
歙
shè16draw in, absorb, contract
砚
yàn9inkstone

More words starting with 歙

  • xī歙hé合Close, Contract
  • xī歙hé和Fine and smooth, Mild and gentle

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Questions about 歙砚

What does 歙砚 mean in Chinese?

歙砚 (shè yàn) means “She Inkstone”.

How do you pronounce 歙砚?

歙砚 is pronounced shè yàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “She Inkstone” in Chinese?

“She Inkstone” is 歙砚 (shè yàn) in Chinese.

How is 歙砚 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 歙砚, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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