cǎi sùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
painted clay figure
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

彩塑 彩塑 [cai3 su4] /painted clay figure/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 彩
    cǎi

    (bright) color / variety / applause / applaud / lottery prize

  • 塑
    sù

    to model (a figure) in clay / (bound form) plastic (i.e. the synthetic material)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.