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杏黄

Word · AdjectiveTraditional杏黃

apricot yellow; yellowish-orange

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

apricot yellow; yellow with a slight reddish tinge

Describes the warm yellow-orange color of ripe apricots, commonly used for textiles, natural scenery, and traditional Chinese art.

Tā她
chuān穿
zhe着
yī一
jiàn件
xìng杏
huáng黄
sè色
de的
yáng羊
róng绒
dà大
yī衣
 。

She is wearing an apricot-yellow cashmere coat.

Qiū秋
tiān天
de的
yín银
xìng杏
yè叶
biàn变
chéng成
le了
měi美
lì丽
de的
xìng杏
huáng黄
sè色
 。

The ginkgo leaves have turned a beautiful apricot-yellow in autumn.

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Huà画
jiā家
tiáo调
chū出
le了
xìng杏
huáng黄
de的
yán颜
liào料
lái来
huà画
xī夕
yáng阳
 。

The painter mixed an apricot-yellow pigment to paint the sunset.