蔚蓝
Old HSK 6
蔚蓝 (wèilán) · azure
蔚蓝 (wèilán) means “azure; sky-blue”. It is written with 2 characters: 蔚 (thick) + 蓝 (blue). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 蔚蓝 is built
The characters
蔚 wèi · thick
What 蔚 is made of
- 艹cǎo — grass
- 尉wèi — officer
- 尸shī — body
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 示shì — altar
- 二 — two strokes
- 小xiǎo — small
- 寸cùn — inch
- 尸shī — body
蓝 lán · blue
What 蓝 is made of
- 艹cǎo — grass
- 监jiān — to supervise
- 皿mǐn — dish
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 皿mǐn — dish
Origin hint: 艹 gives the meaning, 监 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
蔚蓝的天空中飘着白云。Wèilán de tiānkōng zhōng piāozhe báiyún.White clouds float in the blue sky.
我们面前是一片蔚蓝的大海。Wǒmen miànqián shì yīpiàn wèilán de dàhǎi.Before us lay the azure sea.
Questions about 蔚蓝
What does 蔚蓝 mean?
蔚蓝 (wèilán) means “azure; sky-blue”.
How do you pronounce 蔚蓝?
蔚蓝 is pronounced wèilán.
Which HSK level is 蔚蓝?
蔚蓝 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 蔚蓝 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 189: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.