青紫

Chinese

		green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.)	purple; violet; imperial purple; violet; imperial; palace
trad. (青紫)		青	紫
simp. #(青紫)		青	紫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīngzǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥ ㄗˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceng¹ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīngzǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄗˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cingzǐh
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-tzŭ³
    • Yale: chīng-dž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingtzyy
    • Palladius: цинцзы (cinczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ceng¹ zi²
    • Yale: chēng jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tseng¹ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: céng¹ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛːŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

青紫

1. livid purple
2. (literary, figurative, from the colour of ribbons worn by imperial officials) high official

Verb

青紫

1. (medicine) to be cyanotic

Synonyms

• 發紺／发绀 (fāgàn)