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brown in Chinese

brown in Chinese is 褐色, 棕色 — brown means having the colour of chocolate, coffee, or soil.

brown in Chinese

褐色
adj
Pronounced: hè sè
Having a brown colour.
棕色
adj
Pronounced: zōng sè
Having a brown colour.
褐色
noun
Pronounced: hè sè
(countable, and, uncountable) A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.
棕色
noun
Pronounced: zōng sè
(countable, and, uncountable) A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.

What does "brown" mean?

  1. adj Having the colour of chocolate, coffee, or soil.
    "The dog had soft brown eyes and a tail that never stopped wagging."
  2. noun The colour itself, a mix of red, yellow, and black.
    "Brown is my favourite colour for boots and bags."
  3. verb To cook food, especially meat, until its surface turns brown.
    "Brown the mince in a hot pan for about five minutes."
  4. verb To become tanned or darker in the sun.
    "Her shoulders browned after a week on the beach."
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brown in a sentence

  • The dog had soft brown eyes and a tail that never stopped wagging.
  • She wore a brown leather jacket to the meeting.
  • Brown is my favourite colour for boots and bags.
  • Mix a little green with red and you will get a muddy brown.

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What is "brown" in Chinese?
"brown" in Chinese is 褐色, 棕色. brown means: Having the colour of chocolate, coffee, or soil.
How do you pronounce 褐色?
"brown" in Chinese is 褐色, pronounced "hè sè".
How do you use "brown" in a sentence?
Example: "The dog had soft brown eyes and a tail that never stopped wagging." In Chinese, "brown" is 褐色, 棕色.
Are there other ways to say "brown" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "brown": 褐色, 棕色.
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