翠 — Chinese character
翠
cuì
kingfisher; jade, emerald
- Pinyin
- cuì
- Radical
- 124 ⽻ (Feather)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 羽 卒
- Formation
- pictophonetic — wings; meaning component 羽; sound component 卒
- Japanese
- 翠 as a kanji
Common words with 翠
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 翡翠 | fěi cuì | jadeite; tree kingfisher |
| 翠绿 (翠綠) | cuì lǜ | greenish-blue; emerald green |
| 翠鸟 (翠鳥) | cuì niǎo | kingfisher |
| 青翠 | qīng cuì | fresh and green; verdant |
| 苍翠 (蒼翠) | cāng cuì | verdant |
| 滴翠 | dī cuì | verdant; green |
| 苍松翠柏 (蒼松翠柏) | cāng sōng cuì bǎi | evergreen pine and cypress (idiom); steadfast nobility |
| 葱翠 (蔥翠) | cōng cuì | fresh green |
| 三趾翠鸟 (三趾翠鳥) | sān zhǐ cuì niǎo | (bird species of China) black-backed dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca) |
| 娇翠 (嬌翠) | jiāo cuì | tender green (shoots) |
| 普通翠鸟 (普通翠鳥) | pǔ tōng cuì niǎo | (bird species of China) common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) |
| 白胸翡翠 | bái xiōng fěi cuì | (bird species of China) white-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) |
English words written with 翠
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.