紫色

zǐ sè · zi se

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. purple
  2. violet (color)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

渔(yú)民(mín)用(yòng)他(tā)的(de)网(wǎng)捕(bǔ)到(dào)了(le)一(yì)只(zhī)紫(zǐ)色(sè)的(de)水(shuǐ)母(mǔ)。

The fisherman caught a purple jellyfish in his net.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by Solana · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

黄(huáng)昏(hūn)时(shí)分(fēn),天(tiān)空(kōng)染(rǎn)上(shàng)了(le)紫(zǐ)色(sè)的(de)光(guāng)。

At dusk, the sky was dyed with purple light.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by LeviHighway · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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