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The Chinese word for chalk is
粉笔

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chalk

Chinese Definition


chalk
     1. 粉笔;上白垩纪;白垩
Components
     1. powder
           麵粉 是 小麥 做 的 粉。 - Flour is a powder made from wheat.
     2.    face powder
     3.   粉墨登場 - to go on the stage
     4.    flour
     5.    (Cantonese, slang) heroin
           粉碎 - to smash
           粉身--碎骨 - to have one's body smashed to pieces
     6. (color)
     7.    pink
     8.   我 把 頭髮 染 成 了 粉 的。 - I dyed my hair pink.
     9.    white
     10.   粉壁 - white wall
     11.   粉飾 - to whitewash
     12. (dialectal) to whitewash
     13. (food)
     14.    food made from starch or flour (noodles, vermicelli, etc.)
     15.   粉條 - Chinese vermicelli
     16.   涼粉 - grass jelly
     17.   河粉 - he fen noodles
     18.    bean or sweet potato noodles
     19. =====Usage notes=====
     20. fan; fanatic
           ^明 粉 - fan of the Ming dynasty
           川粉 - fan of Donald Trump
           米粉 - fan of Xiaomi
     21. (Internet, neologism, slang) follower on a social media platform; subscriber
     22. to be a fan of (a person, a group, etc.); to admire
     1. Variant of 筆



Translations for and their definitions

白堊
     1. n. chalk (the stone)


粉筆
     1. n. chalk (the writing implement)
           他 給 了 我 一 枝 粉筆, 讓 我 在 黑板 上 寫 下 自己 的 名字。 - He gave me a piece of chalk and asked me to write my name on the blackboard.


白垩
     1. Simplified form of 白堊


粉笔
     1. Simplified form of 粉筆


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