蔚蓝

蔚藍

wèilán

adjective #24,808

Meanings

1 azure
2 sky blue
3 vivid deep blue

Characters

luxuriant, grand; (of sky/sea) deep, brilliant

Examples

晴天时，天空一片蔚蓝。

Qíngtiān shí, tiānkōng yī piàn wèilán.

On a clear day, the sky is a vast azure.

蔚蓝的大海在阳光下闪闪发光。

Wèilán de dàhǎi zài yángguāng xià shǎnshǎn fāguāng.

The azure sea glitters in the sunlight.

她穿了一件蔚蓝色的裙子。

Tā chuān le yī jiàn wèilán sè de qúnzi.

She wore a sky-blue dress.

Tips

register

蔚蓝 is a literary, poetic word for blue. It evokes depth and brilliance — the blue of a clear sky or deep ocean. More vivid and elevated in register than the ordinary word 蓝色 (lán sè).

Stroke Order

蔚 wèi

蓝 lán