(pīng) - Ping — a character meaning blue and red & also refers to a beautiful appearance.

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Ping — a character meaning blue and red mixed color;

also refers to a beautiful appearance.

Ping — a character meaning blue and redalso refers to a beautiful appearance.

Usage highlights

Ping colorPing appearancePing pigmentBeautiful pingBright ping

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The painting uses a beautiful blue-red mixed color (艵色).
  • She has a lovely appearance (艵容).
  • The artist mixed pigments to create a ping hue (艵彩).

Collocations

  • Ping color(艵色)
  • Ping appearance(艵容)
  • Ping pigment(艵彩)
  • Beautiful ping(艳艵)
  • Bright ping(明艵)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Rare character used primarily in classical texts to describe mixed colors
  • Appears in some historical color terminology systems

FAQ