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橙黃色

简橙黄色 · 繁橙黃色

Mandarin · pinyin chéng huáng sè

orange yellow; tangerine yellow; chrome yellow; amber

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橙: chéng · orange
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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2–2–4 · cheng2 huang2 se4

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