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
Pronounced: hè sè
Having a brown colour.
棕色
Pronounced: zōng sè
Having a brown colour.
褐色
Pronounced: hè sè
(countable, and, uncountable) A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.
棕色
Pronounced: zōng sè
(countable, and, uncountable) A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.
What does "brown" mean?
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adj Having the colour of chocolate, coffee, or soil.
"She wore a brown leather jacket to the meeting."
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noun The colour itself, a mix of red, yellow, and black.
"The room was painted in warm shades of brown."
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verb To cook food, especially meat, until its surface turns brown.
"Brown the onions in butter before adding the stock."
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verb To become tanned or darker in the sun.
"His skin browned quickly during the summer holiday."
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brown in a sentence
- She wore a brown leather jacket to the meeting.
- The leaves turn brown in autumn.
- The room was painted in warm shades of brown.
- Brown the onions in butter before adding the stock.
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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: "She wore a brown leather jacket to the meeting." 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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