原色 (yuán sè) — primary color

Definition

Examples

• 红、黄、蓝是三种最基本的原色。
  Hóng, huáng, lán shì sān zhǒng zuì jī běn de yuán sè.
  Red, yellow, and blue are the three most basic primary colors.
• 印刷中常用的原色是青、品红、黄。
  Yìn shuā zhōng cháng yòng de yuán sè shì qīng, pǐn hóng, huáng.
  The primary colors commonly used in printing are cyan, magenta, and yellow.
• 这幅画仅用了两种原色来调配所有颜色。
  Zhè fú huà jǐn yòng le liǎng zhǒng yuán sè lái tiáo pèi suǒ yǒu yán sè.
  This painting used only two primary colors to mix all the shades.