(hàn) - Deep blue & azure

Tone 4

hàn | 20 strokes | radical:

· hàn

Deep blue;

azure;

a deep blue color, often referring to the color of deep water or the sky.

Deep blueazurea deep blue color, often referring to the

Usage highlights

Deep blue seaAzure skyDeep blue waterVast and deep blueDeep blue waves

Synonyms

  • blue (more common term for blue)
  • greenish-blue; jade green
  • blue; green; young (broader color term)

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The deep blue sea(蘫海)
  • Azure sky(蘫天)
  • The deep blue lake water(湖水蘫蘫)

Collocations

  • Deep blue sea(蘫海)
  • Azure sky(蘫天)
  • Deep blue water(蘫水)
  • Vast and deep blue(浩瀚蘫蘫)
  • Deep blue waves(蘫波)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character 蘫 is associated with deep, pure blue colors in nature, particularly water and sky.
  • It conveys a sense of depth, purity, and vastness in classical Chinese aesthetic appreciation.

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