Orange in Chinese (Mandarin): 橙色 (chéngsè)

Use it in a sentence

The characters in 橙色

• 橙

  Orange (the fruit). 木 (tree) is on the left.

  16 strokes

• 色

  Color.

  6 strokes

The color is named after the fruit, just like in English: 橙子 (chéngzi) is an orange, 橙色 is orange. In Taiwan, people also say 橘色 (júsè).

More examples with 橙色

• 胡萝卜是橙色的。

  胡蘿蔔是橙色的。

  Húluóbo shì chéngsè de.

  Carrots are orange.

• 我有一个橙色的球。

  我有一個橙色的球。

  Wǒ yǒu yí gè chéngsè de qiú.

  I have an orange ball.

How to write 橙色 in Chinese

Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.