蓝 / 藍
lán
Meaning
- blue
- indigo plant
- surname Lan
Example sentences
他一直穿蓝衬衫。
他一直穿藍襯衫。
tā yì zhí chuān lán chèn shān。
He always wore a blue shirt.
天空是多么的蓝啊!
天空是多麼的藍啊!
tiān kōng shì duō me de lán a!
How blue the sky is!
俗话说:青取之于蓝而胜于蓝;可俗话又说:姜还是老的辣!
俗話說:青取之於藍而勝於藍;可俗話又說:薑還是老的辣!
sú huà shuō: qīng qǔ zhī yú lán ér shèng yú lán; kě sú huà yòu shuō: jiāng hái shì lǎo de là!
"As the saying goes, ""Indigo is extracted from the indigo plant but is still better than the plant itself""; but another saying goes, ""Old ginger is spicier!"""