宝蓝色

寶藍色

bǎolánsè

noun

Meanings

1 royal blue; sapphire blue
2 a deep, vivid blue

Characters

treasure; jewel

Examples

她穿了一条宝蓝色的裙子。

Tā chuān le yì tiáo bǎolánsè de qúnzi.

She wore a royal-blue dress.

宝蓝色很显白。

Bǎolánsè hěn xiǎn bái.

Royal blue makes your skin look pale/fair.

海面反射出宝蓝色的光。

Hǎimiàn fǎnshè chū bǎolánsè de guāng.

The sea reflected a sapphire-blue light.

Tips

memory

宝 = 'treasure / jewel' → 宝蓝 = 'treasure blue', i.e. the blue of a sapphire gemstone. Deeper and more vivid than 天蓝 (sky blue) or 湖蓝 (lake blue).

Stroke Order

宝 bǎo

蓝 lán

色 sè