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lilac in Chinese

lilac in Chinese is 紫色, 丁香紫 — lilac means a shrub (genus Syringa) that produces clusters of fragrant white, pink, or purple flowers.

lilac in Chinese

紫色
adj
Pronounced: zǐ sè
Having a pale purple colour.
丁香紫
noun
Pronounced: dīng xiāng zǐ
A flower of the lilac shrub.

What does "lilac" mean?

  1. noun A shrub (genus Syringa) that produces clusters of fragrant white, pink, or purple flowers.
    "The lilac by the fence blooms every May."
  2. noun A pale purple color, named after the flower.
    "She painted the nursery a soft lilac."
  3. adj Of a pale purple color.
    "She wore a lilac dress to the wedding."
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lilac in a sentence

  • The lilac by the fence blooms every May.
  • She painted the nursery a soft lilac.
  • She wore a lilac dress to the wedding.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "lilac" in Chinese?

"lilac" in Chinese is 紫色, 丁香紫. lilac means: A shrub (genus Syringa) that produces clusters of fragrant white, pink, or purple flowers.

How do you pronounce 紫色?

"lilac" in Chinese is 紫色, pronounced "zǐ sè".

How do you use "lilac" in a sentence?

Example: "The lilac by the fence blooms every May." In Chinese, "lilac" is 紫色, 丁香紫.

Are there other ways to say "lilac" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "lilac": 紫色, 丁香紫.

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