金黄色

金黃色

jīnhuángsè

noun

Meanings

1 golden yellow
2 golden color

Characters

Examples

秋天的银杏树叶变成了金黄色。

Qiūtiān de yínxìng shùyè biàn chéng le jīnhuángsè.

In autumn the ginkgo leaves turn golden yellow.

她有一头漂亮的金黄色长发。

Tā yǒu yī tóu piàoliang de jīnhuángsè chángfà.

She has beautiful long, golden hair.

Tips

usage

Distinct from 黄色 (huángsè 'yellow') — 金黄色 specifically evokes the warm metallic sheen of gold. In medical contexts you'll often see it in 金黄色葡萄球菌 (jīnhuángsè pútáoqiújūn) Staphylococcus aureus, named for the colony's golden hue.

Stroke Order

金 jīn

黄 huáng

色 sè