薄紫 — meaning in English

English meaning

• lilac noun A shrub (genus Syringa) that produces clusters of fragrant white, pink, or purple flowers.
• mauve noun A pale purple colour.

Senses

薄紫 is used for these senses in English:

• heliotrope (uncountable) A light purple or violet colour like that of Heliotropium arborescens flowers.
• lilac A pale purple color, the color of some lilac flowers.
• mauve Having a pale purple colour.
• mauve A pale purple or violet colour, like the colour of the dye after it has faded.

lilac — full definition

1. noun A shrub (genus Syringa) that produces clusters of fragrant white, pink, or purple flowers.
2. noun A pale purple color, named after the flower.
3. adj Of a pale purple color.

mauve — full definition

1. noun A pale purple colour.
2. adj Having a pale purple colour.

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