色

The character "色" has 6 strokes. "色" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "色" has 2 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "色" are "sè" "shǎi" . View the stroke order of "色">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "色"

n.: countenance; expression; look; scene; scenery; view; kind; sort; description; colour; feminine charms; woman's good looks; quality (of precious metals, goods, etc); sexual desire/drive; carnal pleasure; dice

• countenance : n.脸；面孔；表情；支持；拥护
• expression : n.表达；表示；压榨；挤压；表情；词语；用语；措辞；感情传达；式
• look : v.看；看起来像；指望…做某事；指望…提供某物；寻找；期待；希望；查看；看待；检查
• scene : n.发生地点；现场；一段情节；景象；场面；情景；景色；发脾气；当众吵闹；活动领域
• scenery : n.风景；景色；布景
• view : n.视力；视野；视线；看法；意见；想法；观点；视图；景色；图像
• kind : n.种类；特征；性质；圣餐的圣体
• sort : n.一类人；种类；分类；排序；方式；程度
• description : n.描述；描写；形容；类别
• colour : n.色；颜色；人的皮肤外观；色彩纷呈；鲜明生动；色彩识别标志；染料；颜料
• dice : n.骰子；掷骰子；掷骰子游戏；小块食物

Form words with "色"

怍色 blush with shame

可见色 visual colour

隐蔽色 cryptic colour/colouration

标志色 signal colouration

石板色 slate colour

二次色 secondary colour

隐匿色 concealing colouration

喜怒不形于色 not show one's feelings

草莓色 deep pinkish-red; strawberry

油画色 oil colours

同类色 similar colours

不透明色 body colour

货物品色齐全 have all varieties of goods

掉了色的蓝衬衫 faded blue shirt

Example phrases using "色"

• 他先画了一头大象，然后给它上了色。

  He drew an elephant and coloured it.

• 他老谋深算，喜怒不形于色。

  Sophisticated and astute, he never shows his feelings.

• 她向来喜怒不形于色。

  She never shows her pleasure or anger.

• 她的裙子洗得褪了色。

  The colour of her dress washed out.

• 阳光晒得窗帘褪了色。

  The sun has faded the curtain.

• 一件褪了色的紫色T恤衫。

  A faded purple T-shirt.

• 他的铁锈色的头发。

  [in combination]his rust-coloured hair.

• 褪了色的牛仔裤。

  [with obj.][usu. as adj.faded]faded jeans.

• 浓艳的红宝石色液体

  [as modifier]the rich ruby liquid

• 颜 色：深红色中带有墨黑色调。

  Deep red with an ink-black core.