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“burgundy” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiǔ hóng

Example

我喜欢酒红的包。wǒ xǐ huān jiǔ hóng de bāo

I like burgundy bags.

Illustration for 酒红 (burgundy)

How to say “burgundy” in Chinese

“Burgundy” in Chinese is 酒红 (jiǔ hóng).

A rich red that leans toward purple and stays darker than a bright scarlet.

Full entry for 酒红: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 酒红

这条裙子是酒红色的。zhè tiáo qún zi shì jiǔ hóng sè de

This skirt is burgundy.

Tips for using 酒红

  • A longer Chinese form ending in the word for color makes the shade sound more like a named color category, while the shorter form works naturally as a modifier.

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