(huàng) - Yellow — archaic or variant form for the

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huàng | 15 strokes | radical:

· huàng

Yellow — archaic or variant form for the color yellow, often found in historical texts or specific compounds.

Yellow — archaic or variant form for the

Usage highlights

yellow coloryellow goldyellow earthyellow robeyellow jade

Synonyms

  • yellow (standard modern form)
  • gold (color)

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned a yellow dye (曂色).
  • A rare character for yellow (曂) appears in some manuscripts.
  • Used in classical descriptions of yellow objects (曂金).

Collocations

  • yellow color(曂色)
  • yellow gold(曂金)
  • yellow earth(曂土)
  • yellow robe(曂袍)
  • yellow jade(曂玉)

Idioms

  • Yellow as the center(曂中之色)
  • Golden yellow splendor(金曂辉煌)
  • Yellow from the loom(机杼曂帛)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • An archaic character for yellow, used in historical contexts.
  • Yellow is a central color in Chinese culture, symbolizing earth and centrality.
  • Often appears in classical literature or specialized texts.

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