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“emerald green” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinbì lǜ

Example

湖水在阳光下显得碧绿。hú shuǐ zài yáng guāng xià xiǎn de bì lǜ

The lake water looks emerald green in the sunlight.

Illustration for 碧绿 (emerald green)

How to say “emerald green” in Chinese

“Emerald green” in Chinese is 碧绿 (bì lǜ).

A transparent, rich green with a cool blue tint, like polished jade or clear lake water.

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

Example sentences with 碧绿

秋天来临,稻田不再碧绿,而是金黄。qiū tiān lái lín dào tián bú zài bì lǜ ér shì jīn huáng

When autumn comes, the rice paddies are no longer emerald green but golden yellow.

Tips for using 碧绿

  • In a noun phrase, this adjective normally comes before 的 (de, "attributive marker") and the noun, while after a subject it can describe the subject directly.

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