Ice-pick like objects hanging from the ceiling of a limestone cave. It is formed by the gradual evaporation and condensation of an aqueous solution of calcium carbonate. Because the shape is like a stalactite, so the name. Also known as stalactites. It can be used for medicinal purposes. Bino, "By the Fuchun River - "Ice Cone" and "Double Dragons": "The cave is full of stalactites, wet and fresh, some are like jade pillars vertically reaching to the ground from the top, some are like rain clouds hanging upside down in the air, and some are like white waves gushing to the sky, it is really a magnificent sight, and it is a beautiful sight. It is a marvelous sight to behold."
Word Breakdown
Bell explanation Bell (① bell ③ bell ④ bell ⑧ bell) ō metal made of ringing, hollow, sound when struck: alarm bell. Chimes (ancient musical instruments. A series of brass bells hung on a wooden frame, played with small mallets. The shape and size of each era, the number of pieces is also different). Bells and tripods (a general term for ancient bronze vessels, on which words were inscribed). Explanation of "Milkstone" . Stalactites. Ming Xu Hongzu, "Xu Xiake's Travels - Diary of a Journey to Western Guangdong": "I went back to Dongqian Cave and traveled inside with a torch, and the stalactites changed strangely, as did those in Xining Cave." Yan Gu Lao (燕谷老人)《续孽海花》第3八 回:"Milks and stones are hanging down in different colors." . In ancient times, there are serving milk stone method, milk is called stalactites, stone