Definition
翠绿 (cuì lǜ) describes a bright, vivid green with a slight blue tint, like the color of kingfisher feathers or fine jade. It is lighter and more brilliant than 碧绿 (bì lǜ), which refers to a deeper, darker emerald green often used for water or dense foliage.
adjective
emerald greengreenish-blue
Examples
- 翠绿。Zhè piàn sēnlín de yánsè shì cuì lǜ de.The color of this forest is emerald green.
- ,翠绿。Chūntiān dào le, cǎodì biàn de cuì lǜ.Spring has come, and the lawn becomes emerald green.
- 翠绿。Tā dài zhe yí kuài cuì lǜ de yù.She is wearing a piece of emerald green jade.
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