蓝
色

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The word 蓝色 is formed by combining the character 蓝, meaning "blue" and historically derived from the indigo plant used for dye, with the character 色, meaning "color"; this creates a compound where 蓝 specifies the hue, resulting in the meaning "blue color".

Example Sentences Hide

这件衬衫是蓝色的。

Zhè jiàn chènshān shì lán sè de.

This shirt is blue.

今天的天空是湛蓝色的。

Jīntiān de tiānkōng shì zhànlán sè de.

Today's sky is a deep blue.

他最喜欢那辆蓝色的汽车。

Tā zuì xǐhuān nà liàng lán sè de qìchē.

He likes that blue car the most.

蓝色的大海和天空连成一片。

Lán sè de dàhǎi hé tiānkōng lián chéng yí piàn.

The blue sea and sky merge into one.

她对蓝色有一种特别的偏爱。

Tā duì lán sè yǒu yī zhǒng tèbié de piān'ài.

She has a particular fondness for the color blue.

Word Definition - 蓝色

lán sè blue (color)

Individual Character Details

蓝 lán, lán
色 sè, shǎi