sallow in Chinese
sallow in Chinese is 黃花柳 — sallow means of a sickly pale colour.
sallow in Chinese
黃花柳
Pronounced: huáng huā liǔ
A European willow, Salix caprea, that has broad leaves, large catkins and tough wood.
What does "sallow" mean?
- adj Of a sickly pale colour.
- adj Of a tan colour, associated with people from southern Europe or East Asia.
- adj Having skin (especially on the face) of a sickly pale colour.
- adj Having a similar pale, yellowish colour.
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What is "sallow" in Chinese?
"sallow" in Chinese is 黃花柳. sallow means: Of a sickly pale colour.
How do you pronounce 黃花柳?
"sallow" in Chinese is 黃花柳, pronounced "huáng huā liǔ".
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