zǎohóng

枣红

Word · AdjectiveTraditional棗紅

maroon; reddish-brown; jujube-red

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

maroon; reddish-brown; the color of red dates or jujubes

Describes a deep reddish-brown color with purplish undertones, similar to dried red dates. Commonly used for hair, clothing, leather, and horse coats.

Tā她
rǎn染
le了
yī一
tóu头
zǎo枣
hóng红
de的
tóu头
fa发
 ,
xiǎn显
de得
hěn很
shí时
máo髦
 。

She dyed her hair auburn and looked very stylish.

Zhè这
jiàn件
zǎo枣
hóng红
de的
wài外
tào套
hěn很
shì适
hé合
dōng冬
tiān天
chuān穿
 。

This maroon coat is perfect for winter wear.

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Nà那
pǐ匹
zǎo枣
hóng红
mǎ马
zài在
cǎo草
yuán原
shàng上
fēi飞
bēn奔
 。

That chestnut horse galloped across the grassland.