How do you use "pink" in a sentence?

She wore a beautiful pink dress to the wedding. The sky turned pink as the sun began to set. Pink flamingos get their colour from the food they eat.

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Q: What does "pink" mean?

A pale red colour; of that colour Pink is a pale red colour, often associated with femininity, romance, and sweetness. The phrase 'in the pink' means in excellent health or condition. Pink can also refer to the garden flower of the genus Dianthus.

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Meaning: A pale red colour; of that colour

粉红色；粉红色的

rosa, color rojo pálido; de ese color

ピンク、薄い赤色；その色の

분홍색, 연한 빨간색; 그 색의

Pink is a pale red colour, often associated with femininity, romance, and sweetness. The phrase 'in the pink' means in excellent health or condition. Pink can also refer to the garden flower of the genus Dianthus.

「pink」是一种淡红色，通常与女性气质、浪漫和甜蜜相关联。短语'in the pink'意味着健康状况极佳。Pink也可以指石竹属的花园花卉。

«Pink» es un color rojo pálido, a menudo asociado con la feminidad, el romance y la dulzura. La frase 'in the pink' significa en excelente salud o condición. Pink también puede referirse a la flor de jardín del género Dianthus.

「pink」は薄い赤色で、しばしば女性らしさ、ロマンス、甘さと関連付けられます。「in the pink」というフレーズは、最高の健康状態または状態を意味します。pinkはナデシコ属の庭の花を指すこともあります。

Pink는 연한 빨간색으로, 여성스러움, 로맨스, 달콤함과 자주 연관된다. 'In the pink'는 매우 건강하거나 좋은 상태라는 뜻이다. Pink는 패랭이꽃속(Dianthus) 꽃을 가리키기도 한다.

Examples

She wore a beautiful pink dress to the wedding.
她穿着一条漂亮的粉色连衣裙参加婚礼。
Ella llevaba un hermoso vestido rosa a la boda.
彼女は結婚式に美しいピンクのドレスを着て行った。
그녀는 결혼식에 아름다운 분홍색 드레스를 입고 갔다.
The sky turned pink as the sun began to set.
太阳开始落山时，天空变成了粉红色。
El cielo se volvió rosa cuando el sol comenzó a ponerse.
太陽が沈み始めると、空がピンク色に染まった。
해가 지기 시작하자 하늘이 분홍빛으로 물들었다.
Pink flamingos get their colour from the food they eat.
粉红色火烈鸟的颜色来自它们吃的食物。
Los flamencos rosados obtienen su color de la comida que comen.
ピンクのフラミンゴは食べる餌から色を得ている。
분홍색 플라밍고는 먹는 먹이로부터 색을 얻는다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

Named after the flower 'pink' (Dianthus), which has frilled edges. The colour name came from the flower in the 1680s. The flower name may come from Dutch 'pink' meaning 'small'. Before this, the colour was called 'incarnate' (flesh-coloured).

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal