绿 — Chinese character
绿
lǜ
green; chlorine
- Pinyin
- lǜ
- Radical
- 120 ⽷ (Silk)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 纟 录
- Formation
- pictophonetic — silk; meaning component 纟; sound component 录
- Traditional
- 綠 緑
Common words with 绿
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 绿色 (綠色) | lǜ sè | green |
| 绿化 (綠化) | lǜ huà | to make green with plants; to reforest |
| 绿地 (綠地) | lǜ dì | green area (e.g. urban park or garden) |
| 绿洲 (綠洲) | lǜ zhōu | oasis |
| 绿茶 (綠茶) | lǜ chá | green tea; (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative; a girl who has these qualities |
| 绿卡 (綠卡) | lǜ kǎ | permanent residency permit (originally referred specifically to the US green card) |
| 绿帽 (綠帽) | lǜ mào | see 绿帽子 (lu : 4 mào zi) |
| 绿党 (綠黨) | lǜ dǎng | worldwide green parties |
| 绿灯 (綠燈) | lǜ dēng | green light (traffic signal); (fig.) permission to proceed |
| 红绿灯 (紅綠燈) | hóng lǜ dēng | traffic light; traffic signal |
| 绿叶 (綠葉) | lǜ yè | green leaf; (fig.) actor playing a supporting role |
| 绿松石 (綠松石) | lǜ sōng shí | turquoise (gemstone) |
English words written with 绿
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.