Chinese

jīnsè
Meaning: golden; gold color
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

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Handwriting

金
色

Example sentences

The setting sun dyed the sky golden.
寺廟裡有一座金色的佛像。
寺庙里有一座金色的佛像。
There is a golden Buddha statue in the temple.
女王戴著一頂金色的皇冠。
女王戴著一顶金色的皇冠。
The queen is wearing a golden crown.
夕陽落下的剎那,海面變成金色。
夕阳落下的刹那,海面变成金色。
At the instant the setting sun dropped, the sea turned golden.

Usage Notes

Refers to the color of gold.

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