Chinese Colors Vocabulary
Color vocabulary helps describe the world around you. Essential for beginners.
Sample vocabulary
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| Character | Pinyin | Meaning | Audio | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 红色 | hóngsè | red | Dictionary | |
| 黄色 | huángsè | yellow | Dictionary | |
| 蓝色 | lánsè | blue | Dictionary | |
| 白色 | báisè | white | Dictionary | |
| 黑色 | hēisè | black | Dictionary | |
| 绿色 | lǜsè | green | Dictionary |
FAQ
How do you say red in Chinese?
红色 (hóngsè) is the usual standalone word for the color red. 红 (hóng) also means “red” in compounds and descriptions.