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慘綠愁紅

caam2 luk6 sau4 hung4

can3 lv4 chou2 hong2

weather-beaten leaves and flowers

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

慘綠愁紅

This word was added by bybell on 6th Apr 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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慘 caam2 cen3 can4 can3 - [1] sad; sorrowful; miserable; tragic [2] crue
綠 luk6 lv4 - green
愁 sau4 chou2 cao2 - melancholy; woe
紅 hung4 hong2 {gong1} - red

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