"Pewter" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 bái là pewter / solder
 xī là pewter (alloy of tin 錫|锡, lead 鉛|铅 / and other metals)
 xī qiān pewter (tin alloy)
 xī là pewter (alloy of tin 錫|锡, lead 鉛|铅 / and other metals)
 yín yàng là qiāng tóu silvery spear point actually made of pewter (idiom) / fig. worthless despite an attractive exterior
 yín yàng là qiāng tóu lit. pseudo-silver pewter spear-head / fig. an initially impressive person who turns out to be useless
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