Blue in Chinese: 蓝 (lán)

lán

blue

HSK 3Traditional: 2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1blue
  2. 2indigo plant

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lán

/ l/ anˊ/ second tone

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  • 我喜欢蓝色。

    wǒ xǐ huan lán sè。

    I like blue.

  • 有蓝色的吗?

    yǒu lán sè de ma?

    Do you have any in blue?

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