The Colors that Chinese People Like

Thursday, January 12, 2023

hónɡ sè shì zhōnɡɡuó rén zuì xǐ huān de yán sè，dài biǎo rè qínɡ，jī jí，xǐ qìnɡ，wànɡ shènɡ，hǎo yùn hé jí lì

红   色 是  中    国  人  最  喜 欢   的 颜  色，代  表   热 情  ，积 极，喜 庆  ，旺  盛   ，好 运 和吉利

Red is the favorite color of the Chinese people, representing enthusiasm, positivity, celebration, exuberance, good luck and luck

Red color, 红色, hong se

zhōnɡɡuó rén jié rì yī dìnɡ yào yònɡ hónɡ sè zhuānɡ shì fánɡ jiān huò chuān hónɡ sè de yīfu

中    国  人  节  日 一 定   要  用   红   色 装     饰  房   间   或  穿    红   色 的 衣服

Chinese people must decorate their rooms or wear red clothes on festivals

lì rú hónɡ dēnɡ lónɡ，chūn lián，hónɡ bāo，zhōnɡɡuó jié

例 如 红   灯   笼  ，春   联  ，红   包 ，中    国  结

Such as red lanterns, spring couplets, red envelopes, Chinese knots

 

huánɡ sè hé zǐ sè shì huánɡ dì hé huánɡ shìɡuì zú zhuān yònɡ de yán sè

黄    色 和 紫 色 是  皇    帝 和 皇    室  贵  族 专    用   的 颜  色

Yellow and purple are the special colors used by the emperor and his family

Yellow, 黄色, huang se

pǔ tōnɡ rén bú nénɡ chuān huánɡ sè huò zhě zǐ sè de yī fú

普 通   人  不 能   穿    黄    色 或  者  紫 色 的 衣 服

Ordinary People should not wear yellow or purple clothes

zhōnɡɡuó lì dài huánɡ dì dà duō shù dōu xǐ huān huánɡ sè

中    国  历 代  皇    帝 大 多  数  都  喜 欢   黄    色

Most emperors in All dynasties in China like yellow

suǒ yǐ huánɡ dì dēnɡ jī shí huì bǎ huánɡ sè de lónɡ páo pī zài shēn shànɡ，chēnɡ wéi“huánɡ páo jiā shēn”

所  以 皇    帝 登   基 时  会  把 黄    色 的 龙   袍  披 在  身   上   ，称    为 “黄   袍 加 身  ”

So when the Emperor ascended the throne, he would wear the yellow dragon robe on his body, which is called "yellow robe and body".

 

lǜ sè zài hěn duōɡuó jiā de wén huà zhōnɡ dōu dài biǎo shēnɡ jī，hé pínɡ

绿 色 在  很  多  国  家  的 文  化  中    都  代  表   生    机，和 平

 Green is a symbol of life and peace in the culture of many countries

Green, 绿色, lv se

dàn shì，zhōnɡɡuó rén bú tài xǐ huān lǜ sè de yī fú，tè bié shì mào zǐ

但  是 ，中    国  人  不 太  喜 欢   绿 色 的 衣 服，特 别  是  帽  子

However, Chinese people don't like green clothes very much, especially hats

nǐ zài zhōnɡɡuó jǐ hū kàn bú jiàn lǜ sè de mào zǐ，yīn wéi zài zhōnɡɡuó yǒu rén shuō yīɡè nán rén“tā lǎo po ɡěi tā dài lǜ mào zi”

你 在  中    国  几 乎 看  不 见   绿 色 的 帽  子，因  为  在  中    国  有 人 说  一个男 人 “他老 婆给 他戴 绿帽 子”

You can hardly see a green hat in China, because in China it is said that a man "his wife cuckolded him".

jiù dài biǎo nàɡè nán rén de lǎo pó yǒu wài yù le

就  代  表   那 个 男  人  的 老  婆 有  外  遇 了

It means that the man's wife is having an affair

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