Definition & Meaning

inkstone; (brick) inkslab

Word usage

yàn tai

砚 台

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n.inkstone; (brick) inkslab
- nǐ méi jiàn guo zhè yàng de yàn tai ba
  你没见过这样的砚台吧？
  Have you ever seen an inkstone like this before?
synonym
yàn chí砚池 mò hǎi墨海

Word usage

common measure word
"砚台" is often matched with measure word "方"or"个".
- 一方砚台
  one inkstone
- 一个砚台
  one inkstone

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