lǜ​dēng HSK7

green light

绿灯 (綠燈) lǜ​dēng
green light noun
a green traffic signal indicating that vehicles or pedestrians may proceed

The light has turned green; we can cross the street now.

permission noun
figurative authorization or go-ahead to proceed with an action or project

The manager finally gave the green light to our plan.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
3.40 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
2.83 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

Definitions
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