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How to Say ‘Light color’ in Simplified Chinese

浅色

qiǎn sè

[qiǎn sè]

💬 Usage Tip: 浅 and 深 are a handy pair for shades: 浅色 means light-colored and 深色 means dark-colored. You can reuse them with specific colors too, like 浅蓝色 'light blue' and 深绿色 'dark green'.

Phrase Breakdown

浅色

qiǎn sè

[qiǎn sè]

Light color

A less saturated, more pastel version of a color.

Example

她喜欢浅色的衣服。

She likes light-colored clothes.

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