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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 绿色

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
绿色 lǜ sè - green

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 2 2,644 2,122 2,353

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
绿 lǜ- green
- (slang) (derived from 綠帽子|绿帽子[lu:4 mao4 zi5]) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend)
色 sè- color
- CL:種|种[zhong3]
- look
- appearance
- sex
色 shǎi- (coll.) color
- used in 色子[shai3zi5]

Other Words Containing 绿色

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
绿色 - 2 2,644 2,122 2,353
黄绿色 - - 38,671 - -
墨绿色 - - 56,463 - -