乳黃色

简 乳黄色 · 繁 乳黃色
Mandarin · pinyin rǔ huáng sè

Meanings

  1. cream (color)
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乳
rǔ · breast, nipples; milk, suckle
黃
huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
色
sè · color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty; Kangxi radical 139
黄
huáng · yellow; surname
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3–2–4 · ru3 huang2 se4

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