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Chinese symbol for “yellowish”

偏黄
piān huáng
Traditional: 偏黃
yellowish

The closest CC-CEDICT match for yellowish is 偏黄 (piān huáng), defined as: yellowish.

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Characters and stroke order

偏 piān
slanting, inclined; prejudiced
radical 9 ⼈ · 11 strokes
黄 huáng
yellow; surname
radical 201 ⿈ · 11 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “yellowish”

WordPinyinMeaning
黄不溜秋 (黃不溜秋)huáng bù liū qiūyellowish; dirty yellow

Related words

Other words that share a character with 偏黄.

WordPinyinMeaning
偏见 (偏見)piān jiànprejudice; bias
偏偏piān piān(indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicating that sth is the opposite
偏向piān xiàngpartial towards sth; to prefer
偏离 (偏離)piān líto deviate; to diverge
偏好piān hàoto have a special liking (for sth)
偏差piān chādeviation; bias
黄金 (黃金)huáng jīngold; golden (opportunity)
黄色 (黃色)huáng sèyellow; vulgar; lewd; pornographic

See also: Japanese symbol for “yellowish”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.