"vermilion" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 朱紅
• 彤紅

Definition

一種鮮豔的紅色或紅橙色，常用於顏料或染料。‘朱紅’也指以硫化汞製成的顏料。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

‘朱紅’多用於藝術、文學或正式語境，日常口語少見。常搭配‘色調’、‘線條’等詞。不應與普通紅或猩紅混淆，朱紅更偏橙紅色。

Examples

She wore a vermilion dress to the party.

她穿了一件**朱紅**洋裝去參加派對。

Artists often use vermilion in paintings for a vibrant effect.

藝術家常用**朱紅**繪畫來營造鮮豔的效果。

The sunset painted the sky in shades of vermilion.

夕陽將天空染成**朱紅**色調。

His lips curved into a smile as bright as vermilion.

他的嘴脣浮現出如**朱紅**般燦爛的微笑。

The traditional festival banners were decorated in bold vermilion.

傳統節慶的旗幟都用鮮明的**朱紅**裝飾。

You can spot the temple from afar thanks to its vermilion roof.

多虧那**朱紅**色的屋頂，遠遠就能辨認那座寺廟。