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绿
lǜ
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English Definitiongreen; (slang) (derived from 绿帽子) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend)
Simplified Script绿
Traditional Script綠
Pinyinlǜ
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄌㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)luk6
Part of Speech(形) adjective
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=2 TOCFL=5

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绿色lǜsègreen
绿豆lǜdòumung bean
绿化lǜhuàto make green with plants; to reforest; (Internet slang) Islamization
绿地lǜdìgreen area (e.g. urban park or garden)
绿茶lǜchágreen tea; (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative; a girl who has these qualities
Words With Same Tail Word    
翠绿cuìlǜgreenish-blue; emerald green
碧绿bìlǜdark green
墨绿mòlǜdark green; forest green
深绿shēnlǜdark green
花花绿绿huā huā lǜlǜbrightly colored; gaudy
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