绿 lǜ green
How to remember 绿: 纟 thread + 录 record = green. With one long thread, the grandmother knits a scarf in a single day, a record for the club, all in bright green.
Component breakdown
绿 = 纟 thread + 录 record
- 纟 thread
- 录 record
With one long thread, the grandmother knits a scarf in a single day, a record for the club, all in bright green.
How it is used
- Green: 绿色 (lǜsè) the color green, 绿茶 (lǜchá) green tea, 绿灯 (lǜdēng) green light.
- 红绿灯 (hóng-lǜdēng) is 'the traffic light' as one word - literally red-green light.
- Also 'to make green/plant' - 绿化 (lǜhuà) landscaping with greenery, 绿地 (lǜdì) green space.
Words with 绿
Example sentences
- 这些小草很绿。 Zhèxiē xiǎocǎo hěn lǜ.The grass is very green.