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Trad. 硯山
- Yanshan county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州|文山壮族苗族自治州[Wen2 shan1 Zhuang4 zu2 Miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
Trad. 焚硯
- to destroy one's ink-slab (i.e. to write no more because others write so much better)
Trad. 硯山縣
- Yanshan county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州|文山壮族苗族自治州[Wen2 shan1 Zhuang4 zu2 Miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
Trad. 程硯秋
- Cheng Yanqiu (1904-1958), famous Beijing opera star, second only to 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳[Mei2 Lan2 fang1]
Trad. 辟雍硯
- ink slab or ink stone of celadon or white porcelain with unglazed surface
Trad. 磨穿鐵硯
- to grind one's way through an ink stone
- to persevere in a difficult task (idiom)
- to study diligently (idiom)
