Dictionary content from CC-CEDICT

Welcome to the MDBG free online English to Chinese dictionary, the no. 1 Chinese study aid! This website offers more than just a Chinese to English and English to Chinese dictionary, it offers various tools such as: flashcards, quizzes, text annotation, Chinese text input, written Chinese and more. The MDBG dictionary is used in many schools and universities all over the world, discover why! Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!

Chinese dictionary for Windows 10

MDBG Chinese Reader is the perfect dictionary application for Microsoft Windows. Translate Chinese text and Lookup Mandarin pinyin for Chinese words easily. Just glide your mouse over the Chinese text and a pop-up window shows English translations and Mandarin pronunciations. Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!


handwriting
Auto complete input: off | on

100 results on this page.

Usage Tips
Traditional
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Simplified
HSK
color / multicolored
HSK 3
wonderful / marvelous / brilliant
HSK 3
tint; coloring; coloration / (fig.) flavor; character
HSK 4
lottery ticket
HSK 5
color TV
HSK 7-9
rainbow / CL:
HSK 7-9
richly colorful
HSK 7-9
luster / splendor / radiance / brilliance
HSK 7-9
clouds tinged with sunset hues
HSK 7-9
to acclaim / to cheer
HSK 7-9
to be decorated with lanterns and colored banners (idiom)
HSK 7-9
camouflage
good omen / good luck (in business etc) / profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc)
color printing / abbr. for 彩色印刷
painted / colored painted-on designs
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *彩* | 彩* | *彩
(bright) color / variety / applause / applaud / lottery prize
painted eggshell / Easter egg / (media) Easter egg (hidden feature in software or a movie etc) / post-credits scene
Mark Six (Hong Kong lotto game)
lottery ticket
watercolor / aquarelle
watercolor
iridescence / iris (of the eye)
colored ribbon / streamer / CL: 條|条
to draw lots / raffle / lottery
colored pencil (or crayon or marker etc) / (Tw) color marker
(coll.) cloud / CL:
five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue) / multicolored
dress rehearsal / to have a dress rehearsal
color film / abbr. for 彩色膠卷|彩色胶卷 / lottery ticket
betrothal gift / bride price
to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment) / to demonstrate extraordinary talent or skill
rosy clouds / CL:
all the colors in profusion (idiom); a garish display
to decorate for festive occasions / to be wounded in action
dazzling / brilliant
elegant and graceful posture / splendid, full of content
sports lottery (sports betting run by a government agency, China Sports Lottery) (abbr. for 體育彩票|体育彩票)
everyone present applauds / universal acclaim / a standing ovation / to bring the house down
float (in a parade)
(idiom) bright and colorful; gorgeous; magnificent
to boo or jeer (as a sign of displeasure at an actor)
camouflage clothing
Diecai district of Guilin city 桂林市, Guangxi
complimentary remarks / well-wishing
diversity (of forms and colors)
colored ribbon
Diecai district of Guilin city 桂林市, Guangxi
dull and colorless (idiom); lacking vitality / not lively
color painting
listless / dispirited / washed out
to perform outstandingly / outstanding; dazzling; brilliant
to adorn / to festoon
colored flag
first prize in a lottery
extraordinary splendor
to enlarge color photos / color film processing
applause; cheering
to win a prize at a lottery
colorful / flamboyant
seven colors; a variety of colors / multicolored; rainbow-colored
painted clay figure
multimedia messaging service (MMS) (telecommunications)
lottery run by China Welfare Lottery, a government agency that uses a portion of the money from ticket sales to fund welfare projects (abbr. for 福利彩票)
to festoon / to decorate with a row of colored garlands
makeup / cosmetics
adverse audience reaction: boos and jeers, hissing, catcalls or deliberate applause after a mistake
lottery player
lip gloss
to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)
vermilion / rhetorical language
gambling
colored markers
colored clothes / motley attire
Technicolor
(bird species of China) rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus moluccanus)
lit. flowing light and overflowing color / brilliant lights and vibrant colors (idiom)
rainbow flag, aka LGBT pride flag
(telephony) ringback tone
gorgeous / resplendent or rich color
(neologism c. 2017) (slang) over-the-top praise
playdough
color Doppler imaging (CDI) (medicine)
a bright color / sparkle / shine / glitter
paintball
painted shell / painting on shell
thick and heavy in colors / to describe sth in colorful language with attention to detail (idiom)
(bird species of China) white-browed tit-warbler (Leptopoecile sophiae)
disgraceful / dishonorable
confetti
jeering / booing / catcalls
unexpected splendour
colorful
(bird species of China) glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
the LGBT+ community
(bird species of China) rainbow bee-eater (Merops ornatus)
the two mass scuttling operations carried out by the German navy: the scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919 and Operation Regenbogen, the scuttling of U-boats in 1945
(bird species of China) coconut lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus)
(bird species of China) greater painted-snipe (Rostratula benghalensis)
(bird species of China) painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala)

More results available:



Tip: The character dictionary has hand writing instructions for many Chinese characters, a brush icon is shown in front of the character when these instructions are available, try clicking it.
© 2025 MDBG Made in Holland
Automated or scripted access is prohibited
Privacy and cookies