珊瑚

shānhú
coral

CEDICT

coral

Wiktionary

珊瑚蟲在暖海中結合營生，其所分泌的石灰質骨骼，即為珊瑚。形狀分歧如樹枝，故俗稱為「珊瑚樹」。色彩鮮豔美觀，有白色、紅色、桃紅色及黑色等，質地略硬，可製成項鍊、胸針、領帶夾等飾品。

重編國語辭典

珊瑚蟲群體或骨骼化石

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 珊 shān coral
2 瑚 hú used in 珊瑚 shānhú

Containing this entry

珊瑚潭 shānhútán coral lake
珊瑚礁 shānhújiāo coral reef
紅珊瑚 hóngshānhú
  1. red coral
  2. precious coral (Corallium rubrum and several related species of marine coral)
草珊瑚 cǎoshānhú Sarcandra glabra (botany)
貴珊瑚 guìshānhú
  1. precious coral
  2. red coral (Corallium rubrum and several related species of marine coral)
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