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金色

jīn sè · jin se

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Meaning

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  1. golden
  2. gold (color)
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The gold lantern

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，金色(jīnsè)的(de)灯笼(dēnglóng)最(zuì)好看(hǎokàn)！

    Look, the gold lantern is the prettiest!

  2. Dengdeng

    金色(jīnsè)的(de)比(bǐ)红色(hóngsè)的(de)贵(guì)。

    The gold ones cost more than the red ones.

  3. Liangliang

    老板(lǎobǎn)，金色(jīnsè)的(de)多少(duōshao)钱(qián)？

    Boss, how much is the gold one?

  4. Dengdeng

    老板(lǎobǎn)说(shuō)一百(yībǎi)块(kuài)。

    The boss says one hundred yuan.

  5. Liangliang

    这么(zhème)贵(guì)？好看(hǎokàn)是(shì)好看(hǎokàn)，我(wǒ)还是(háishi)要(yào)红色(hóngsè)的(de)。

    So expensive? Pretty is pretty, but I will take the red one.

  6. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)刚才(gāngcái)不是(bùshì)说(shuō)金色(jīnsè)最(zuì)好看(hǎokàn)吗(ma)？

    Did you not just say gold is the prettiest?

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

在(zài)门(mén)上(shàng)有(yǒu)一(yí)个(gè)大(dà)大(dà)的(de)金(jīn)色(sè)星(xīng)星(xing)。

There was a big gold star on the door.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

秋(qiū)天(tiān)的(de)树(shù)叶(yè)变(biàn)成(chéng)了(le)金(jīn)色(sè)。

The autumn leaves turned golden.

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