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carmine in Chinese

carmine in Chinese is — carmine means a deep purplish-red pigment or dye, traditionally made from crushed cochineal insects.

carmine in Chinese

noun
Pronounced: gōng
A purplish-red colour, resembling that pigment.

What does "carmine" mean?

  1. noun A deep purplish-red pigment or dye, traditionally made from crushed cochineal insects.
    "The artist mixed carmine with white to get a softer rose tone."
  2. adjective Of a deep purplish-red colour.
    "She painted her lips a bold carmine shade."
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carmine in a sentence

  • The artist mixed carmine with white to get a softer rose tone.
  • Carmine has been used as a natural food and cosmetic colorant for centuries.
  • She painted her lips a bold carmine shade.
  • The sunset faded from carmine to violet.

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What is "carmine" in Chinese?

"carmine" in Chinese is 紅. carmine means: A deep purplish-red pigment or dye, traditionally made from crushed cochineal insects.

How do you pronounce 紅?

"carmine" in Chinese is 紅, pronounced "gōng".

How do you use "carmine" in a sentence?

Example: "The artist mixed carmine with white to get a softer rose tone." In Chinese, "carmine" is 紅.

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