dark reddish-purple; maroon
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
dark reddish-purple; deep mauve; maroon
literaryA specific, sophisticated shade of purple, often described in literature and used for fabrics and clothing.
Tā她
chuān穿
zhe着
yī一
tiáo条
jiàng绛
zǐ紫
sè色
de的
cháng长
qún裙
，
xiǎn显
de得
gé格
wài外
yōu优
yǎ雅
。
She wore a long dress in a dark reddish-purple color, looking exceptionally elegant.
Wǎn晚
xiá霞
bǎ把
tiān天
kōng空
rǎn染
chéng成
le了
qí奇
miào妙
de的
jiàng绛
zǐ紫
sè色
。
The sunset dyed the sky a marvelous dark mauve.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
bù布
liào料
de的
jiàng绛
zǐ紫
sè色
fēi非
cháng常
tè特
bié别
，
hěn很
nán难
zhǎo找
dào到
wán完
quán全
yī一
yàng样
de的
。
The maroon color of this fabric is very unique; it's hard to find an exact match.