翠绿

翠綠

cuìlǜ

adjective HSK 7 #33,510

Meanings

1 emerald green
2 jade green
3 verdant

Characters

jade green; emerald

Literally 'jade green' — a vivid, fresh green like emerald

Examples

春天来了，山上一片翠绿。

Chūntiān lái le, shān shàng yī piàn cuìlǜ.

Spring has come, and the mountains are a lush green.

翠绿的竹林非常美丽。

Cuìlǜ de zhúlín fēicháng měilì.

The emerald green bamboo forest is very beautiful.

Tips

usage

翠绿 describes a fresh, vivid green found in nature — leaves, bamboo, jade. It's more literary and specific than plain 绿色 (lǜsè). Often used in descriptive or poetic writing.

Stroke Order

翠 cuì

绿 lǜ