乳黄色

乳黃色

rǔhuángsè

noun

Meanings

1 cream (color)
2 creamy yellow

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

她穿了一件乳黄色的毛衣。

Tā chuān le yī jiàn rǔhuángsè de máoyī.

She wore a cream-colored sweater.

HSK 6

墙壁刷成了温暖的乳黄色。

Qiángbì shuā chéng le wēnnuǎn de rǔhuángsè.

The walls were painted a warm cream color.

Tips

memory

乳 (milk) + 黄 (yellow) + 色 (color) = the soft yellow of fresh milk. Same metaphor as English 'cream color.' Compare 乳白色 - milky white.

Stroke Order

乳 rǔ

黄 huáng

色 sè