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颜料
yánliào
Description
颜料是用来画画或者给东西上色的东西，有很多颜色。
颜料 are materials used for painting or coloring things, available in many colors.
画家用颜料在纸上画出漂亮的画。
Artists use 颜料 to create beautiful paintings on paper.
Meanings
颜料yánliào
pigment; paint; coloring material
她买了一盒新的颜料。
She bought a new box of paint.
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Notes
- Etymology
颜 (color/face) + 料 (material), literally "color material".
- Nuance
refers to the coloring substance itself; 油漆 is specifically paint for walls/surfaces.
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