绿油油

綠油油

lǜyóuyóu

adjective #59,712

Meanings

1 lush green
2 glossy green

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

奶奶种的青菜长得绿油油的。

Nǎinai zhòng de qīngcài zhǎng de lǜyóuyóu de.

The greens Grandma planted have grown glossy and green.

HSK 7-9

春天的麦田绿油油的。

Chūntiān de màitián lǜyóuyóu de.

In spring the wheat fields are a lush green.

Tips

grammar

An ABB adjective is already vivid, so it takes no 很 and usually ends in 的: 绿油油的麦田 'lush green wheat fields'. Others in the set: 红彤彤 bright red, 黑乎乎 pitch black, 白花花 glittering white.

Stroke Order

绿 lǜ

油 yóu