青

Green in Chinese: 青 (qīng)

qīng

green

HSK 3.0 Level 52 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1green
  2. 2blue
  3. 3black
  4. 4youth
  5. 5young (of people)

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青

Zhuyin

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ㄑㄧㄥ

qīng

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 她讨厌青椒。

    tā tǎo yàn qīng jiāo。

    She hates green peppers.

  • 她有刺青吗？

    tā yǒu cì qīng ma？

    Does she have any tattoos?

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Related words

青春

qīng chūn

youth

青年

qīng nián

youth

青蛙

qīng wā

frog

青少年

qīng shào nián

adolescent

青春期

qīng chūn qī

puberty

万古长青

wàn gǔ cháng qīng

remain fresh

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