Keyword
green
- chlorine
- Frequency
- #1126
- Strokes
- 11
Readings
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Mnemonic
纟 (silk) gives the meaning and 录 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
绿色
green
绿
green; (slang) (derived from 绿帽子 (lǜmàozi)) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend)
绿化
to make green with plants; to reforest; (Internet slang) Islamization
绿地
green area (e.g. urban park or garden)
绿洲
oasis
绿茶
green tea; (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative; a girl who has these qualities
绿卡
permanent residency permit (originally referred specifically to the US green card)
绿党
worldwide green parties
绿灯
green light (traffic signal); (fig.) permission to proceed
绿营
Green Standard Army, standing infantry during Qing dynasty, originally formed from Ming and other Chinese army units
红绿灯
traffic light; traffic signal
绿叶
green leaf; (fig.) actor playing a supporting role
绿松石
turquoise (gemstone)
绿树
trees; greenery
常绿
evergreen
绿豆
mung bean
鸭绿江
Yalu River, forming part of the China-Korea border
黄绿色
yellow green
绿色通道
green channel (customs clearance without document or cargo inspection); (by extension) priority processing; fast track
黄绿
yellow-green
叶绿素
chlorophyll
绿荫
the shade (of a tree)
绿油油
lush green; verdant
绿宝石
beryl