紫

Purple in Chinese: 紫 (zǐ)

zǐ

purple

HSK 3.0 Level 52 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1purple
  2. 2violet

Stroke order

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紫

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄗˇ

zǐ

ㄗ/ zˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 是紫色的吗？

    shì zǐ sè de ma？

    Is it purple?

  • 他的袜子是紫色的。

    tā de wà zi shì zǐ sè de。

    His socks are purple.

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at long last

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intoxicated

尊敬

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to comply with

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ashore

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to pull up

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拜访

bài fǎng

to pay a visit

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