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绿

lǜ · lü · lv

Traditional 綠

Meaning

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green
(slang) (derived from 綠帽子 / 绿帽子 (lǜ mào zi)) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend)

2 examples

我(wǒ)听(tīng)说(shuō)英(yīng)国(guó)的(de)草(cǎo)在(zài)冬(dōng)天(tiān)也(yě)还(hái)是(shì)绿(lǜ)的(de)。

I hear the grass in England is green even in the winter.

那(nà)颗(kē)苹(píng)果(guǒ)还(hái)是(shì)绿(lǜ)的(de)，最(zuì)好(hǎo)放(fàng)一(yí)会(huì)儿(r)再(zài)吃(chī)。

That apple is still green. Best leave it a while before you eat it.

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