Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
绿色
lǜsè
Description
绿色是草和树叶的颜色。
绿色 is the color of grass and leaves.
现在这个词也常常表示对环境好的东西，比如绿色食品。
Nowadays, 绿色 often also means things that are good for the environment, like green food.
Meanings
绿色lǜsè
the color green
我喜欢这件绿色的衣服。
I like this green piece of clothing.
绿色lǜsè
environmentally friendly; eco-friendly
我们要多吃绿色食品。
We should eat more green foods.
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Notes
- Etymology
绿 (green) + 色 (color); a common color-word pattern like 红色 and 蓝色.
- Nuance
绿色 as 'eco-friendly' is common in modern terms like 绿色能源 and 绿色出行.
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