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“colorful” in Chinese

Chinese

Also艳丽 (yàn lì) · 五颜六色 (wǔ yán liù sè)

Pronunciation

Pinyinbīn fēn

Example

孩子们穿着缤纷的衣服。hái zi men chuān zhe bīn fēn de yī fú

The children are wearing colorful clothes.

Illustration for 缤纷 (colorful)

How to say “colorful” in Chinese

“Colorful” in Chinese is 缤纷 (bīn fēn).

A scene is filled with many distinct colors, details, or forms at once.

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

Example sentences with 缤纷

公园里缤纷的花朵吸引了很多游客。gōng yuán lǐ bīn fēn de huā duǒ xī yǐn le hěn duō yóu kè

The colorful flowers in the park attracted many tourists.

Tips for using 缤纷

  • In conversation, 缤纷 (bīnfēn, "colorful") can describe more than what the eyes see, including a rich range of activities, ideas, or cultural features in one setting.

Other Chinese words for “colorful”

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艳丽

yàn lì

adjectivecolorful

花园里的花都很艳丽。huā yuán lǐ de huā dōu hěn yàn lì

All the flowers in the garden are very colorful.

孩子们穿着五颜六色的衣服。hái zi men chuān zhe wǔ yán liù sè de yī fú

The children are wearing colorful clothes.

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