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灰色

huīsè

gray
Character structure
名、形
HSK
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01 · MEANING

灰色

灰色 (huīsè) is an HSK 5 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is gray; depending on context, it can also mean ash gray or grizzly. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.

01gray
02ash gray
03grizzly
04pessimistic
02 · EXAMPLES

灰色

她的袜子是灰色的。Tā de wà zi shì huī sè de。

Her socks are gray.

我可以借你的灰色西装吗?Wǒ kě yǐ jiè nǐ de huī sè xī zhuāng ma?

Could I borrow your gray suit?

比起紫色的毛衣,我更喜欢灰色的毛衣。Bǐ qǐ zǐ sè de máo yī, wǒ gèng xǐ huan huī sè de máo yī。

I like the gray sweater more than the purple one.

03 · PRACTISE WRITING

Practise writing

04 · QUICK CHECK

Quick check

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