綠 (luk6 | lv4) : green

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綠

luk6

lv4

[1] green (colour)
[2] old character for chlorine, now written 氯

Stroke count: 14

Level: 1

Radical: 糸 (#120)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

綠 / 绿

Don't confuse with:
祿

This word has been viewed 10148 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 9th Apr 2019 17:02

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綠茶 luk6 caa4 lv4 cha2 = green tea

綠豆 luk6 dau6*2 = mung bean

綠色 luk6 sik1 lv4 se4 = green

綠油油 luk6 jau4 jau4*2 lv4 you2 you2 = lush green

紅綠燈 hung4 luk6 dang1 hong2 lv4 deng1 = traffic light

碧綠 bik1 luk6 bi4 lv4 = deep green

翠綠 ceoi3 luk6 cui4 lv4 = green-blue; emerald green

綠寶石 luk6 bou2 sek6 = emerald

綠皮書 luk6 pei4 syu1 = (Britain) green book; green paper (elicits public commentary on proposed new policy)

青綠色 ceng1 luk6 sik1 qing1 lv4 se4 = cyan, lime green

螢光綠色 jing4 gwong1 luk6 sik1 ying2 guang1 lv4 se4 = fluorescent green

綠豆沙 luk6 dau6*2 saa1 = green bean soup

綠綠地 luk6 luk6 dei6*2 = greenish

常綠 soeng4 luk6 chang2 lv4 = evergreen

常綠植物 soeng4 luk6 zik6 mat6 chang2 lv4 zhi2 wu4 = an evergreen

慘綠愁紅 caam2 luk6 sau4 hung4 can3 lv4 chou2 hong2 = weather-beaten leaves and flowers

呈綠色的 cing4 luk6 sik1 dik1 = greenish 國

綠卡 luk6 kaat1 = green card

綠肺 luk6 fai3 = "green lung" (a zoology greenbelt)

綠帶 luk6 daai3*2 = green belt

綠咭 luk6 kaat1 = green card 粵

綠印 luk6 jan3 = green stamp (indicated non-permanent residents in HK)

綠洲 luk6 zau1 lv4 zhou1 = an oasis

綠色小巴 luk6 sik1 siu2 baa1 = green public light bus

綠色消費 luk6 sik1 siu1 fai3 = green consumption (i.e., conservation)

綠色產品 luk6 sik1 caan2 ban2 = a "green product" (i.e., conservation)

綠色的士 luk6 sik1 dik1 si6*2 = a green taxi (New Territories)

綠衣 luk6 ji1 = slang for a police officer 粵

戴綠帽 daai3 luk6 mou6*2 dai4 lv4 mao4 = wear horns

火紅火綠 fo2 hung4 fo2 luk6 = blazing with anger

紅鬚綠眼 hung4 sou1 luk6 ngaan5 = a foreign person (lit., "red hair green eyes")

滾紅滾綠 gwan2 hung4 gwan2 luk6 = to be one who patronizes prostitutes; to be a cheat; a braggard

山綠豆 saan1 luk6 dau6*2 = Phaseolus minimus (narrow-leaved kidney bean)

翠綠杜鵑 ceoi3 luk6 dou6 gyun1 cui4 lv4 du4 juan1 = emerald cuckoo bird

面紅面綠 min6 hung4 min6 luk6 = to be red in the face (from anger)

黃綠醫生 wong4 luk6 ji1 sang1 huang2 lv4 yi1 sheng1 = quack doctor; incompetent physician 粵

黃綠 wong4 luk6 = a quack doctor 粵

青綠 ceng1 luk6 = deep green

綠野仙蹤 luk6 je5 sin1 zung1 lv4 ye3 xian1 zong1 = Wizard of Oz

芝麻綠豆 zi1 maa4 luk6 dau6*2 = trivial; trifling | syn: 瑣碎

綠草如茵 luk6 cou2 jyu4 jan1 = green grass looks like velvet carpet

綠菜花 luk6 coi3 faa1 lv4 cai4 hua1 = broccoli

開綠燈 hoi1 luk6 dang1 kai1 lv4 deng1 = give the go-ahead

燈紅酒綠 dang1 hung4 zau2 luk6 deng1 hong2 jiu3 lv4 = debauched and corrupt environment

綠茵 luk6 jan1 lv4 yin1 = green lawn; soccer field

綠化地帶 luk6 faa3 dei6 daai3 lv4 hua4 di4 dai4 = green belt

葉綠體 jip6 luk6 tai2 ye4 lv4 ti3 = [bio.] chloroplasts

綠印客 luk6 jan3 haak3 = "green stamp tourists" (indicated non-permanent residents in HK)

綠印居民 luk6 jan3 geoi1 man4 = "green stamp inhabitants" (indicated non-permanent residents in HK)

綠色和平 luk6 sik1 wo4 ping4 = Greenpeace

綠色和平組織 luk6 sik1 wo4 ping4 zou2 zik1 lv4 se4 he2 ping2 zu3 zhi1 = Greenpeace

孔雀石綠 hung2 zoek3 sek6 luk6 = malachite green, a suspected carcinogen used as an industrial dye and a fungicide in aquaculture

金綠寶石 gam1 luk6 bou2 sek6 jin1 lv4 bao3 shi2 = [mining] chrysoberyl

黛綠 doi6 luk6 dai4 lv4 = dark green

鴨綠江 aap3 luk6 gong1 ya1 lv4 jiang1 = Yalu River

綠置居 luk6 zi3 geoi1 lv4 zhi4 ju1 = GSH

Showing all 2 examples containing 綠

綠茶對你好有益㗎！粵 ?!
Green tea is very good (healthy) for you!
[the audio actually mispronounced as 綿荼 (which either doesn't exist or really rare)]

我唔沖涼係好芝麻綠豆嘅事嚟嘅啫，唔好喺到囉囉唆唆！粵
That I don't take a bath is such a trifling matter, stop nagging at me here!

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Unicode code for this character: U+7da0 (off-site link)

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