n. (Alt=蒼,碧, Hira=あお, Kata=アオ) blue color, green color

n. (Trad=青, Pinyin=qing1) blueness, cyanogen, green grass

adj. (Trad=青, Pinyin=qing1) black, blue, blue-green, green, verdant

n. (Simp=青, Pinyin=qing1) blueness, cyanogen, green grass

adj. (Simp=青, Pinyin=qing1) black, blue, blue-green, green, verdant

xiao3 cong1 ban4 dou4 fu4... yi4 qing1 er4 bai2
A little onion mixed with toufu... one is green but the two are white.
When the ingredients are mixed, the colours will change. Completely innocent. As simple as a dish of white beancurd and scallions.

qing1 chu1 yu2 lan2 er2 sheng4 yu2 lan2
The blue dye extracted from indigo is bluer than indigo.
Said of a student who excels his teacher or of a late-comer who overtakes the predecessor. Short form: 青出于蓝.

Pinyin: qing1
Wade-Giles: ch'ing1
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