The lake's surface shimmered a watery green in the sun.
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Often expanded to 水绿色 (shuǐlǜ sè, 'light-green color'). Chinese color names frequently prefix with a noun to nuance the shade: 草绿 (cǎolǜ, 'grass green'), 湖绿 (húlǜ, 'lake green'), 苹果绿 (píngguǒ lǜ, 'apple green').