蓝屏 (lánpíng): blue screen (of death)

Meanings

1 blue screen (of death)
2 BSOD

Characters

蓝

Examples

电脑突然蓝屏了，什么都没保存。

Diànnǎo tūrán lánpíng le, shénme dōu méi bǎocún.

The computer suddenly blue-screened and nothing was saved.

一看到蓝屏我就紧张。

Yī kàndào lánpíng wǒ jiù jǐnzhāng.

The moment I see a blue screen I panic.

Tips

usage

Pairs with 黑屏 (black screen) and 白屏 (white screen) — all common complaints about broken devices. Can function as a noun ('a BSOD') or loosely as a verb (电脑蓝屏了 = 'the computer blue-screened').

Stroke Order

蓝 lán

屏 píng

Related Words

雾霾蓝 wùmáilán

smog blue / hazy blue (muted grayish blue) / misty blue

蓝带 lándài

blue ribbon (top award) / Blue Ribbon (brand name, esp. Pabst Blue Ribbon beer 蓝带啤酒)

白屏 báipíng

white screen (error) / white screen of death

宝蓝色 bǎolánsè

royal blue; sapphire blue / a deep, vivid blue

黑屏 hēipíng

black screen (screen failure) / to have a black screen (of phone/computer)

蓝城 lánchéng

Greentown Blue Town (real-estate brand) / Blue City (proper-noun brand name used by several developers)

蓝色妖姬 lánsèyāojī

Blue Enchantress / dyed blue rose, sold as a romantic gift in China

蓝色 lánsè HSK 2 #1,948

to screen-record / screen recording