Rainbow in Chinese (Mandarin): 彩虹 (cǎihóng)
彩虹
cǎihóng
rainbow
- Simplified
- 彩虹
- Traditional
- 彩虹
- Pinyin
- cǎihóng
- Typed as
- caihong
Use it in a sentence
雨后天空有彩虹。
雨後天空有彩虹。
After the rain, there is a rainbow in the sky.
The characters in 彩虹
彩
Colorful. 彡, brush strokes, is on the right.
11 strokes
虹
Rainbow. 虫 (creature) is on the left: people once thought a rainbow was a dragon in the sky.
9 strokes
The seven colors of the rainbow are 红橙黄绿蓝靛紫 (hóng chéng huáng lǜ lán diàn zǐ).
More examples with 彩虹
彩虹有七种颜色。
彩虹有七種顏色。
Cǎihóng yǒu qī zhǒng yánsè.
A rainbow has seven colors.
我画了一道彩虹。
我畫了一道彩虹。
Wǒ huà le yí dào cǎihóng.
I drew a rainbow.
How to write 彩虹 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
彩 11 strokes
虹 9 strokes
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