紫
紫
zǐ
purple; violet; amethyst; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (flowering plant whose root provides red purple dye)
Character Breakdown
Radical: 糸 (no. 120)
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- purple
- violet
- amethyst
- Lithospermum erythrorhizon (flowering plant whose root provides red purple dye)
- Japanese: murasaki
Example Sentences
春天来了,花园里开满了紫色的薰衣草。
Chūntiān lái le, huāyuán lǐ kāi mǎn le zǐsè de xūnyīcǎo
Spring has come, and the garden is full of purple lavender
Words Containing 紫
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 甲紫 | jiǎ zǐ | gentian violet | |
| 紫外 | zǐ wài | ultraviolet (ray) | |
| 洋紫荆 | yáng zǐ jīng | Hong Kong orchid (Bauhinia blakeana) | |
| 洋紫苏 | yáng zǐ sū | sage (herb) | |
| 淡紫䴓 | dàn zǐ shī | (bird species of China) yellow-billed nuthatch (Sitta solangiae) | |
| 紫丁香 | zǐ dīng xiāng | lilac | |
| 紫啸鸫 | zǐ xiào dōng | (bird species of China) blue whistling thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) | |
| 紫坪铺 | Zǐ píng pū | Zipingpu reservoir, Sichuan | |
| 紫寿带 | zǐ shòu dài | (bird species of China) Japanese paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata) | |
| 紫外光 | zǐ wài guāng | ultraviolet light |
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HSK & Exam Info
HSK 2.0: Level 5HSK 3.0: Level 5
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