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Meaning of 黃

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(Simplified: 黄)HSK 3
Pinyin: huáng
English Definition: yellow; pornographic; to fall through; surname Huang or Hwang
Chinese Definition:
①像金子或向日葵花的颜色:黄色。黄昏。牛黄。黄澄澄。信口雌黄。
②特指中国黄河:黄灾。治黄。黄泛区。
③指“黄帝”(即“轩辕氏”,传说中原始社会部落联盟首领):黄老(黄帝和老子)。炎黄子孙。
④事情失败或计划不能实现:事情黄了。
⑤姓氏。
Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Pictographic:A jade pendant
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • 廿 [ niàn ] twenty, twentieth
    • Above to below
      • Above to below
      • [ ] eight; all around, all sides
Example Words
黃河HSK 3 huáng Yellow River or Huang He
黃金HSK 5 huáng jīn gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time)
黃色 huáng yellow (color); pornographic
黃昏HSK 6 huáng hūn dusk; evening; nightfall
黃土 huáng loess (yellow sandy soil typical of north China)
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Example Sentences
1
Yellow is my favorite color.
2
This cucumber is a little bitter.
3
The leaves turn yellow in autumn.
4
She likes to eat cold cucumber salad.
5
His hair is yellow.