"紫" Chinese-English Dictionary
Le caractère 紫
紫
- Radical
- 糸 (6 traits)
- Number of strokes
- 11
- Structure
- haut et bas
- HSK
- HSK 5
- Cangjie
- YPVIF 卜心女戈火
- Sijiao
- 2190.3
- Wubi
- HXXI
- GB 2312
- D7CF
- Big5
- B5B5
- Unicode
- U+7D2B
Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 紫色 | purple / violet (color) | syn | |
| 紫薇 | crape myrtle | syn | |
| 紫荆 紫荊 | Chinese redbud (Cercis chinensis) | ||
| 紫外 | ultraviolet (ray) | syn | |
| 紫竹 | black bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra) | syn | |
| 紫菜 | edible seaweed of genus Porphyra or genus Pyropia, esp. one used to make dried sheets of nori | ||
| 紫藤 | wisteria | syn | |
| 紫晶 | amethyst (purple crystalline silicon dioxide) | ||
| 紫檀 | red sandalwood | ||
| 紫铜 紫銅 | copper (pure copper, as opposed to alloy) | syn | |
| 紫苏 紫蘇 | beefsteak plant / shiso / Perilla frutescens | ||
| 紫袍 | purple qipao gown, the sign of an official position | ||
| 紫草 | red root gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon) / flowering plant whose roots provide purple dye / arnebia (plant genus in family Boraginaceae) | ||
| 紫杉 | Japanese yew (taxus cuspidata) | syn | |
| 紫斑 | bruise | ||
| 紫貂 | sable (Martes zibellina) | syn | |
| 紫金 | Zijin county in Heyuan 河源[He2 yuan2], Guangdong | ||
| 紫阳 紫陽 | Ziyang County in Ankang 安康[An1 kang1], Shaanxi | ||
| 紫米 | black rice / purple rice | ||
| 紫气 紫氣 | purple cloud (auspicious portent in astrology) | ||
| 紫砂 | a type of clay found in the region of Yixing 宜興|宜兴[Yi2 xing1], used to make Yixing stoneware, with its distinctive russet or dark purple coloring | ||
| 紫菀 | (botany) aster (Aster tataricus) | ||
| 紫云 紫雲 | Ziyun Hmong and Buyei autonomous county in Anshun 安順|安顺[An1 shun4], Guizhou | ||
| 紫胀 紫脹 | to get red and swollen | ||
| 紫外线 紫外線 | ultraviolet ray | syn | |
| 紫禁城 | the Forbidden City / the Imperial Palace in Beijing / same as 故宮|故宫[Gu4 gong1] | ||
| 紫水晶 | amethyst | ||
| 紫罗兰 紫羅蘭 | (botany) common stock / gillyflower (Matthiola incana) / (botany) violet | ||
| 紫红色 紫紅色 | red-purple / mauve / prune (color) / claret | ||
| 紫丁香 | lilac | syn | |
| 紫金山 | Purple Mountain in suburbs of Nanjing, with Ming tombs and Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum | ||
| 紫外光 | ultraviolet light | syn | |
| 紫杉醇 | Taxol (a.k.a. Paclitaxel), mitotic inhibitor used in cancer chemotherapy | ||
| 紫河车 紫河車 | (TCM) dried human placenta (used as medicine) | syn | |
| 紫菜属 紫菜屬 | Porphyra (genus of edible seaweed) | ||
| 紫菜苔 | purple cabbage / Brassica campestris var. purpurea | ||
| 紫草科 | Boraginaceae (family of flowers and bushes) | ||
| 紫甘蓝 紫甘藍 | red cabbage / purple cabbage | ||
| 紫金鹃 紫金鵑 | (bird species of China) violet cuckoo (Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus) | ||
| 紫金牛 | Japanese ardisia (Ardisia japonica) | ||
| 紫金县 紫金縣 | Zijin county in Heyuan 河源[He2 yuan2], Guangdong | ||
| 紫林鸽 紫林鴿 | (bird species of China) pale-capped pigeon (Columba punicea) | ||
| 紫坪铺 紫坪鋪 | Zipingpu Dam, Sichuan | ||
| 紫式部 | Murasaki Shikibu (born c. 973), Japanese writer, author of "The Tale of Genji" | ||
| 紫石英 | amethyst | ||
| 紫寿带 紫壽帶 | (bird species of China) black paradise flycatcher / Japanese paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata) | ||
| 紫水鸡 紫水雞 | (bird species of China) grey-headed swamphen (Porphyrio poliocephalus) | ||
| 紫苏属 紫蘇屬 | genus Perilla (includes basil and mints) | ||
| 紫微宫 紫微宮 | palace of Jade emperor (in Taoism) | ||
| 紫啸鸫 紫嘯鶇 | (bird species of China) blue whistling thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 青紫 | purple | ||
| 酱紫 醬紫 | dark reddish purple / Internet slang abbr. for 這樣子|这样子[zhe4 yang4 zi5] | ||
| 绛紫 絳紫 | dark reddish purple | ||
| 甲紫 | gentian violet | syn | |
| 茜紫 | sage (herb) | ||
| 赵紫阳 趙紫陽 | Zhao Ziyang (1919-2005), PRC reforming politician, general secretary of Chinese Communist Party 1987-1989, held under house arrest from 1989 to his death, and non-person since then | ||
| 龙胆紫 龍膽紫 | gentian violet C25H30ClN3 / crystal violet | syn | |
| 暗紫色 | dark purple | ||
| 淡紫䴓 淡紫鳾 | (bird species of China) yellow-billed nuthatch (Sitta solangiae) | ||
| 邓紫棋 鄧紫棋 | G.E.M. (1991-), Chinese pop star | ||
| 胡紫微 | Hu Ziwei (1970-), PRC lady TV presenter | ||
| 胡紫薇 | Hu Ziwei (1970-), PRC lady TV presenter | ||
| 葡萄紫 | grayish purple color | ||
| 洋紫荆 洋紫荊 | Hong Kong orchid (Bauhinia blakeana) | ||
| 洋紫苏 洋紫蘇 | sage (herb) | ||
| 大红大紫 大紅大紫 | to hit the big time | ||
| 万紫千红 萬紫千紅 | thousands of purples and reds (idiom) / a blaze of color / fig. a profusion of flourishing trades | syn | |
| 姹紫嫣红 奼紫嫣紅 | lit. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom) / fig. beautiful flowers | syn | |
| 腰金衣紫 | golden seal at the waist, purple gown (idiom) / in official position | ||
| 白苋紫茄 白莧紫茄 | white amaranth, purple eggplant (idiom) / common foodstuff, unpretentious lifestyle | ||
| 非洲紫檀 | African padauk / barwood / camwood | ||
| 远紫外线 遠紫外線 | extreme ultraviolet |