Pronunciation
紫 zǐ
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紫 zǐ Meaning
Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 6 English Translations of the word 紫 zǐ .
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- Pīnyīn Pronunciation
- zǐ | zi3
- English translation
- purple
- violet
- amethyst
- Lithospermum erythrorhizon (flowering plant whose root provides red purple dye)
- Japanese: murasaki
- purple, violet; amethyst; surname
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“Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.”
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Example sentences using 紫 zǐ
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作品 zuòpǐn 是 shì 微妙 wēi miào 的 de , 冷僻 lěng pì 的 de , 幻想 huànxiǎng 的 de 一 yī 幅 fú 带 dài 紫 zǐ 边 biān 的 de 雪景.
The work was subtle, remote, fanciful - a snow scene with purple edges.
叶绿体 yè lǜ tǐ 的 de 套 tào 膜 mó 有 yǒu 紫 zǐ 黄质的淡黄色 huáng sè .
The chloroplast envelope has the light yellow color of violaxanthin.
把 bǎ 紫苏 zǐ sū 撕 sī 成 Chéng 碎片 suì piàn 加 Jiā 到 dào 调料 tiáoliào 里 lǐ .
Tear fresh basil into pieces and add it to the sauce.
Words with 紫 zǐ
Explore 23 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 紫 zǐ in their composition.
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Frequency | Simplified | Meaning | Traditional |
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紫 zǐ | purple | 紫 zǐ | |
紫色 zǐ sè | purple | 紫色 zǐ sè | |
紫外线 zǐ wài xiàn | ultraviolet ray | 紫外線 | |
紫藤 zǐ téng | wisteria | 紫藤 zǐ téng | |
紫罗兰 zǐ luó lán | violet (botany) | 紫羅蘭 | |
紫红色 zǐ hóng sè | red-purple | 紫紅色 | |
大红大紫 dà hóng dà zǐ | to hit the big time | 大紅大紫 | |
紫菜 zǐ cài | Japanese: nori | 紫菜 zǐ cài | |
酱紫 jiàng zǐ | dark reddish purple | 醬紫 | |
赵紫阳 Zhào Zǐ yáng | Zhao Ziyang (1919-2005), PRC reforming politician, general secretary of Chinese Communist Party 1987-1989, held under house arrest from 1989 to his death, and non-person since then | 趙紫陽 | |
紫禁城 Zǐ jìn chéng | the Forbidden City | 紫禁城 Zǐ jìn chéng | |
紫金 Zǐ jīn | Zijin county in Heyuan 河源 Hé yuán [Héyuán], Guangdong | 紫金 Zǐ jīn | |
紫荆 zǐ jīng | Chinese redbud (Cercis chinensis) | 紫荊 | |
紫薇 zǐ wēi | crape myrtle | 紫薇 zǐ wēi | |
紫丁香 zǐ dīng xiāng | lilac | 紫丁香 zǐ dīng xiāng | |
青紫 qīng zǐ | purple | 青紫 qīng zǐ | |
紫外 zǐ wài | ultraviolet (ray) | 紫外 zǐ wài | |
紫苏 zǐ sū | shiso | 紫蘇 | |
紫檀 zǐ tán | red sandalwood | 紫檀 zǐ tán | |
紫金山 Zǐ jīn Shān | Purple Mountain in suburbs of Nanjing, with Ming tombs and Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum | 紫金山 Zǐ jīn Shān | |
万紫千红 wàn zǐ qiān hóng | fig. a profusion of flourishing trades | 萬紫千紅 | |
紫水晶 zǐ shuǐ jīng | amethyst | 紫水晶 zǐ shuǐ jīng | |
紫外光 zǐ wài guāng | ultraviolet light | 紫外光 zǐ wài guāng |
紫 zǐ Decomposition & Compounds
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