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景色

jǐng sè

scenery

Usage note

景色(e699afe889b2)是我们看到的周围样子。

jǐng sè (e699afe889b2) shì wǒ men kàn dào de zhōu wéi yàng zi.

Scenery (e699afe889b2) is the appearance of the surroundings that we see.

Context note

我们可以用景色(e699afe889b2)来说公园、山和海的样子。

wǒ men kě yǐ yòng jǐng sè (e699afe889b2) lái shuō gōng yuán, shān hé hǎi de yàng zi.

We can use scenery (e699afe889b2) to talk about the appearance of parks, mountains, and the sea.

5 examples

这里的景色(e699afe889b2)很美。
zhè lǐ de jǐng sè ( e 6 9 9 a f e 8 8 9 b 2 ) hěn měi。
The scenery (e699afe889b2) here is beautiful.
山上的景色(e699afe889b2)很好看。
shān shàng de jǐng sè ( e 6 9 9 a f e 8 8 9 b 2 ) hěn hǎo kàn。
The scenery (e699afe889b2) on the mountain is very nice.
我们喜欢海边的景色(e699afe889b2)。
wǒ men xǐ huan hǎi biān de jǐng sè ( e 6 9 9 a f e 8 8 9 b 2 )。
We like the scenery (e699afe889b2) by the sea.
窗外的景色(e699afe889b2)很安静。
chuāng wài de jǐng sè ( e 6 9 9 a f e 8 8 9 b 2 ) hěn ān jìng。
The scenery (e699afe889b2) outside the window is very quiet.
秋天的景色(e699afe889b2)很漂亮。
qiū tiān de jǐng sè ( e 6 9 9 a f e 8 8 9 b 2 ) hěn piào liang。
The scenery (e699afe889b2) in autumn is beautiful.

5 mini stories

我们一起看公园的景色(e699afe889b2)。
wǒ men yì qǐ kàn gōng yuán de jǐng sè ( e 6 9 9 a f e 8 8 9 b 2 )。
We look at the scenery (e699afe889b2) in the park together.
山顶上的景色(e699afe889b2)很开阔。
shān dǐng shàng de jǐng sè ( e 6 9 9 a f e 8 8 9 b 2 ) hěn kāi kuò。
The scenery (e699afe889b2) on the mountaintop is wide.
爸爸给我看照片里的景色(e699afe889b2)。
bà bà gěi wǒ kàn zhào piàn lǐ de jǐng sè ( e 6 9 9 a f e 8 8 9 b 2 )。
Dad showed me the scenery (e699afe889b2) in the photo.
孩子们喜欢画家乡的景色(e699afe889b2)。
hái zǐ men xǐ huan huà jiā xiāng de jǐng sè ( e 6 9 9 a f e 8 8 9 b 2 )。
The children like to draw the scenery (e699afe889b2) of their hometown.
傍晚的景色(e699afe889b2)很温柔。
bàng wǎn de jǐng sè ( e 6 9 9 a f e 8 8 9 b 2 ) hěn wēn róu。
The scenery (e699afe889b2) in the evening is gentle.

Mini dialogue

美丽景色

A
从山顶看到的景色怎么样?
Cóng shāndǐng kàndào de jǐngsè zěnmeyàng?
How is the scenery seen from the mountaintop?
B
景色非常美,能看到整个城市。
Jǐngsè fēicháng měi, néng kàndào zhěnggè chéngshì.
The scenery is very beautiful; you can see the whole city.

画景色

A
你在画什么?
Nǐ zài huà shénme?
What are you drawing?
B
我在画窗外的景色,有树和小河。
Wǒ zài huà chuāng wài de jǐngsè, yǒu shù hé xiǎo hé.
I am drawing the scenery outside the window; there are trees and a small river.

Related words and contrasts

similar
风景
fēng jǐng
scenery, landscape

Both mean scenery; 风景 is more common in daily speech.

related
美景
měi jǐng
beautiful scenery

美景 specifically means beautiful 景色.

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