grayish-green; crab-shell color
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
grayish-green; teal (like a crab shell)
Describes a muted color between gray and bluish-green, resembling the shell of a crab. Can be used as a noun (e.g., 这种颜色叫蟹青) or attributively (e.g., 蟹青色的外套).
Tā她
chuān穿
le了
yī一
jiàn件
xiè蟹
qīng青
sè色
de的
fēng风
yī衣
。
She wore a grayish-green trench coat.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
cí瓷
qì器
yǒu有
xiè蟹
qīng青
、
fěn粉
qīng青
、
tiān天
qīng青
děng等
yán颜
sè色
。
This type of porcelain comes in colors such as crab-shell gray, pale blue, and sky blue.
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Xiè蟹
qīng青
zhè这
zhǒng种
yán颜
sè色
xiǎn显
de得
chén沉
wěn稳
ér而
yǎ雅
zhi致
。
This crab-shell gray color appears subdued and elegant.