Radical and Phonetic
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Mandarin Reading diàn
TeoChew Phonetic
Chinese Definitions

靛 diàn

①蓝靛。深蓝色有机染料。

②蓝色与紫色混合成的颜色。

【靛蓝】深蓝色有机染料。用蓼蓝的叶子发酵制成,也可人工合成。通称蓝靛、靛青。
English Definitions
indigo; any blue dye
Homoionym
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