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“dark green” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinmò lǜ

Example

他穿了一件墨绿的外套。tā chuān le yí jiàn mò lǜ de wài tào

He wore a dark green coat.

Illustration for 墨绿 (dark green)

How to say “dark green” in Chinese

“Dark green” in Chinese is 墨绿 (mò lǜ).

Deep green carrying enough black to look muted rather than bright.

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

Example sentences with 墨绿

她选了一条墨绿的裙子参加晚会。tā xuǎn le yì tiáo mò lǜ de qún zi cān jiā wǎn huì

She chose a dark green skirt for the party.

Tips for using 墨绿

  • In everyday Chinese, color adjectives often come before the noun they describe, so this word fits compact phrases for clothes, bags, walls, and plants.

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