綠色

綠色

See also: 緑色 and 绿色

Chinese

		green	color; dice; look color; dice; look; appearance
trad. (綠色)		綠	色
simp. (绿色)		绿	色

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǜsè

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄩˋ ㄙㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): luk⁶ sik¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): liu̍k-set
• Min Dong (BUC): luŏh-sáik
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): lia̍k-siak / le̍k-sek

  (Teochew, Peng'im): lêg⁸ sêg⁴

• Wu (Wiktionary): loq seq (T5)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: lǜsè
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄩˋ ㄙㄜˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liwseh
    • IPA ^(key): /ly⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: luk⁶ sik¹
    • Yale: luhk sīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: luk⁹ sik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: lug⁶ xig¹
    • IPA ^(key): /lʊk̚² sɪk̚⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: liu̍k-set
    • Hakka Romanization System: liug sed`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: liug⁶ sed⁵
    • IPA: /li̯uk̚⁵ set̚²/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: luŏh-sáik
    • IPA ^(key): /l̃uoʔ⁵⁻²¹ ^(s-)laiʔ²⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lia̍k-siak
    • Tâi-lô: lia̍k-siak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liagsiag
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liak̚²⁴⁻²² ɕiak̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: le̍k-sek
    • Tâi-lô: li̍k-sik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: legseg
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /liɪk̚⁴⁻³² ɕiɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ɕiɪk̚³²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: lêg⁸ sêg⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: le̍k sek
    • IPA ^(key): /lek̚⁴⁻² sek̚²/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: loq seq (T5)
    • IPA ^(key): /lʊʔ¹¹ səʔ²³/

Noun

綠色

1. the color green

Adjective

綠色

1. green (having green as its colour)
2. (agriculture, of food) pollutant-free; organic; healthy
3. environmentally friendly; eco-friendly; sustainable

   綠色建築 / 绿色建筑  ―  lǜsè jiànzhù  ―  eco-friendly architecture

4. focused on environmental protection and sustainable development

   綠色教育 / 绿色教育  ―  lǜsè jiàoyù  ―  education with a focus on environmental protection

Derived terms

綠色植物／绿色植物 (lǜsè zhíwù)

綠色食品／绿色食品 (lǜsè shípǐn)

See also

Colors in Chinese · 顏色／颜色 (yánsè) (layout · text)
白色 (báisè)	灰色 (huīsè)	黑色 (hēisè)
紅色／红色 (hóngsè), 赤色 (chìsè) ; 豔紅色／艳红色 (yànhóngsè)	橙色 (chéngsè) ; 棕色 (zōngsè), 褐色 (hèsè)	黃色／黄色 (huángsè) ; 奶油色 (nǎiyóusè)
青檸色／青柠色 (qīngníngsè)	綠色／绿色 (lǜsè)
青色 (qīngsè) ; 深青色	天藍色／天蓝色 (tiānlánsè)	藍色／蓝色 (lánsè)
紫羅蘭色／紫罗兰色 (zǐluólán sè) ; 靛色 (diànsè)	洋紅色／洋红色 (yánghóngsè) ; 紫色 (zǐsè)	粉紅色／粉红色 (fěnhóngsè)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
綠	色
りょく Jinmeiyō	しょく Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

綠色 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 緑色, hiragana りょくしょく, rōmaji ryokushoku)

1. Kyūjitai form of 緑色