紫 | 317B40 21A.01 | 部居 | 畫數 12 | ㄗˇ [zi3] . | ||||||||
N | Purple: 紫色 the purple color; 紫花 purple flowers; 紫紅 purple-red; 紫赯(膛)色兒 (of the human complexion) swarthy; 紫葡萄 European grapes; 臉色發紫 with a frightened look; 紅得發紫 at the height of one's power and influence, enjoying great popularity. | |||||||||||
Words | 1.紫斑病 [zi3ban1bing1], n., purpura. 2.紫貝 [zi3bei4], n., (zoo.) Cypraea macula. 3.紫氣 [zi3qi4], n., an auspicious atmosphere. 4.紫闕 [zi3qUe4], n., (1) the royal palace; (2) fairyland. 5.紫萼 [zi3e4], n., (bot.) Hosta coerulea. 6.紫羔(兒) [zi3gao1]([er0]), n., purplish-dark fur. 7.紫姑 [zi3gu1], n., a legendary goddess supposed to be the patroness of sericulture. [WEdit: According to Hanyu Dazidian, 紫姑 refers actually to a deity in charge of the water closet (toilet). Legend has it that a certain woman, being murdered, was rendered a deity and assigned the role of a patroness of the toilet. The alleged "patroness of sericulture" as mentioned in Lindict should be referring to 馬頭娘, rather than to 紫姑]. 8.紫毫 [zi3hao2], n., a writing brush made of brownish rabbit hair. 9.紫河車 [zi3he2che1], n., (1) the placenta; (2) (bot.) Paris polyphylla. 10.紫薑 [zi3jiang1], n., young ginger shoots. 11.紫膠 [zi3jiao1], n., sealing wax (usu. called 火漆). 12.紫禁 [zi3jin4], n., palace grounds: 紫禁城 the Forbidden City in Peking. 13.紫堇 [zi2jin3], n., (bot.) Corydalis incisa. 14.紫金 [zi3jin1], n., gold of the best quality. 15.紫荊 [zi3jing1], n., (bot.) the Judas tree or red bud, Cercis chinensis. 16.紫竹 [zi3zhu2], n., (bot.) Bambusa nana, var. gracillima. 17.紫羅蘭 [zi3luo2lan2], n., (bot.) the violet. 18.紫陌 [zi3mo4], n., (LL) roads leading to the national capital. 19.紫茉莉 [zi3mo4li4], n., (bot.) Mirabilis jalapa. 20.紫泥 [zi3ni2], n., purple sealing wax; 紫泥書 a royal edict. 21.紫杉 [zi3sha1], n., (bot.) Taxus cuspidata. 22.紫參 [zi3shen1], n., (bot.) Polygonum tenuicaule. 23.紫水晶 [zi2shui3jing1], n., (min.) amethyst. 24.紫蘇 [zi3su1], n., (bot.) Perilla nankinensis. 25.紫檀 [zi3tan2], n., (bot.) the red sandalwood. 26.紫藤 [zi3teng2], n., (bot.) the wistaria. 27.紫草 [zi2cao3], n., (bot.) Lithospermum officinale, var. erythrorhiron. 28.紫菜 [zi3cai4], n., (bot.) the laver, edible purple seaweeds. 29.紫銅 [zi3tong2], n., bronze. 30.紫藏 [zi3zang4], n., purple Tibetan incense. 31.紫外線 [zi3wai4xian4], n., ultraviolet ray. 32.紫薇 [zi3wei2], n., (bot.) the crape myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica. 33.紫雲英 [zi3yUn2yin1], n., (bot.) the milk vetch, Astragalus sinicus. |