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翠生生

Word · Adjective · NounTraditional翠

emerald green; kingfisher; jadeite

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 3 examples
1.

adjective

emerald green; bluish-green

Refers to the vibrant green color of jade or lush vegetation.

Yuǎn远
chù处
de的
shān山
luán峦
yī一
piàn片
cuì翠
lǜ绿
 。

The distant mountains are a lush emerald green.

Tā她
dài戴
zhe着
yī一
duì对
cuì翠
yù玉
ěr耳
huán环
 。

She is wearing a pair of jadeite earrings.

2.

noun

kingfisher (bird)

Refers to the bird known for its brightly colored feathers.

Yī一
zhī只
cuì翠
niǎo鸟
lüè掠
guò过
shuǐ水
miàn面
 。

A kingfisher skimmed over the water.