No. 8,229 in Chinese
gray
The Chinese word for "gray" (灰色, huīsè) refers to a color that is a mixture of black and white.
In a sentence
天空今天是灰色的。
The sky is gray today.
Describes the color of the sky, indicating the use of 'gray' for color.
他穿了一件灰色的外套。
He is wearing a gray coat.
Describes the color of clothing, showing the application of 'gray' to describe items.
最近的消息让我感觉很灰心。
The recent news makes me feel very disheartened.
Relates to feelings, demonstrating the abstract use of 'gray' to indicate mood.
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