藏蓝

藏藍

zànglán

noun

Meanings

1 navy blue
2 dark blue

Characters

Examples

他穿了一套藏蓝色的西装。

Tā chuān le yí tào zànglán sè de xīzhuāng.

He wore a navy blue suit.

警察的制服是藏蓝色的。

Jǐngchá de zhìfú shì zànglán sè de.

The police uniform is navy blue.

这条裙子藏蓝配白色很好看。

Zhè tiáo qúnzi zànglán pèi báisè hěn hǎokàn.

This navy-and-white skirt looks great.

Tips

usage

The 藏 here is read zàng (Tibet), not cáng (hide). 藏蓝 and its cousin 藏青 (zàngqīng, dark teal-blue) both take their names from dyes associated with Tibetan monastic robes.

Stroke Order

藏 cáng

蓝 lán