宝蓝

寶藍
bǎolán
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 sapphire blue
  2. 2 royal blue

Examples

HSK 7-9
Tā chuān le yí jiàn bǎolán de liányīqún.
She wore a royal-blue dress.
HSK 7-9
Bǎolán hé jīnsè dāpèi zài yìqǐ, xiǎnde hěn gāoguì.
Royal blue paired with gold looks very elegant.

Tips

usage
宝 'jewel' makes 宝蓝 'jewel blue', the deep, vivid blue of a sapphire. Before a noun 宝蓝色 is also common. The colour is darker and stronger than 天蓝 'sky blue'.

Stroke Order

宝 bǎo
蓝 lán