绿
lǜlù HSK2

green

绿 綠 lǜ frequency
variant 緑
green adjective
the color of grass or leaves, formed by mixing blue and yellow pigments

春天的颜色是绿的。

chūn​tiān de yán​sè shì lǜ de.

The color of spring is green.

to make green verb
to turn green or cause something to become green
green with anger or shock adjective
describing a facial expression of someone who is extremely angry, anxious, or frightened

她的脸变绿了。

tā de liǎn biàn lǜ le.

Her face turned green.

to cheat on
(slang) to be unfaithful to a romantic partner, derived from the phrase 绿帽子 lǜ​mào​zi
绿 綠 lù
variant 緑
(bound form) green
(bound form) used in specific historical terms and names, such as 绿林 lù​lín or the 绿江 lù​jiāng river
surname
a Chinese surname

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Frequency
Character
Written text
1,088th most common 136.5 per million
Movie subtitles
1,416th most common 49.4 per million appears in 20% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
22.3 per million appears in 7% of films
Written text
56.9 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 3
HSK 3.0
Level 2
Traditional
綠緑
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+7EFF

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)