色 sè

1. sè noun color
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Color
   Notes: For example, 形形色色 'many appearances and colors' (CCI p. 33; Guoyu '色' n 1; Kroll 2015 '色' 1, p. 397; Unihan '色'; XHZD '色' sè 1, p. 647)
2. sè noun form; matter
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '色' n 4; Kroll 2015 '色' 1a, p. 397)
3. shǎi noun dice
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '色' shǎi)
4. sè noun Kangxi radical 139
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7)
5. sè noun countenance
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 面容 (Guoyu '色' n 2; Kroll 2015 '色' 1b, p. 397; XHZD '色' sè 2, p. 647)
6. sè noun scene; sight
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (XHZD '色' sè 3, p. 647)
7. sè noun feminine charm; female beauty
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '色' n 3; Kroll 2015 '色' 1c, p. 397; XHZD '色' sè 6, p. 648)
8. sè noun kind; type
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 种类 (Guoyu '色' n 5; Kroll 2015 '色' 2, p. 397; XHZD '色' sè 4, p. 648)
9. sè noun quality
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 品质; especially, in describing the quality of gold or silver (Guoyu '色' n 6; XHZD '色' sè 5, p. 648)
10. sè verb to be angry
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '色' v 1)
11. sè verb to seek; to search for
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 访求 (Guoyu '色' v 2; Kroll 2015 '色' 3, p. 397)
12. sè noun lust; sexual desire
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (XHZD '色' sè 7, p. 647)

Contained in

• 千里馈粮，士有饥色(千里饋糧，士有飢色) provisions from a thousand li away cannot feed starving soldiers
• 仙姿玉色 heavenly beauty, jewel colors; unusually beautiful lady
• 色钟(色鍾) dice cup
• 基因染色体异常(基因染色體異常) genetic chromosome abnormality
• 比色分析 colorimetric analysis
• 栗色 chestnut
• 酒色财气(酒色財氣) wine, sex, avarice and temper; four cardinal vices
• 色酒 colored wine
• 底色 background color
• 灰褐色 a gray-brown color
• 战色(戰色) a scared facial expression ; an atmosphere of war
• 丽色奇鹛(麗色奇鶥) beautiful sibia (Heterophasia pulchella)
• 正色 stern; grim; resolute; firm; unflinching ; fundamental colors ; leading role
• 马库色(馬庫色) Marcuse
• 棕褐色 tan; sepia
• 好色 to want sex; to be given to lust
• 碧蓝色(碧藍色) aquamarine
• 平分秋色 to both share the limelight
• 花色素 anthocyanidin (biochemistry)
• 巧言令色 to flatter with artful speech and ingratiating manners
• 青色 green blue; cyan
• 革兰氏染色法(革蘭氏染色法) Gram stain (used to distinguished two different kinds of bacteria)
• 色情 pornography
• 五颜六色(五顏六色) many colors ; multi-colored
• 惊慌失色(驚慌失色) to go pale in panic
• 乌黑色(烏黑色) black; crow-black
• 黄绿色(黃綠色) yellow green
• 色度 saturation
• 黄褐色(黃褐色) tan; yellow-brown
• 橘色 tangerine
• 色氨酸 tryptophan (Trp)
• 绿色化学(綠色化學) green chemistry
• 蓝背八色鸫(藍背八色鶇) blue-rumped pitta (Hydrornis soror)
• 色荒 wallowing in lust
• 水天一色 water and sky merge in one color
• 见而色喜(見而色喜) to like something as soon as one sees it
• 秋色 colors of autumn; autumn scenery
• 色诱(色誘) to seduce; to lead into sex
• 茶褐色 greenish brown
• 绝色(絕色) (of a woman) remarkably beautiful; stunning
• 增色 to enrich; to enhance; to beautify
• 真彩色 true color
• 纯色啄花鸟(純色啄花鳥) plain flowerpecker (Dicaeum minullum)
• 色厉内荏(色厲內荏) show strength while weak inside; appearing fierce while cowardly at heart

Also contained in

色目 、 调色板 、 色当 、 涂色书 、 填色 、 色达县 、 迦腻色伽一世

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷五十七 志第十 天文十 Volume 57 Treatises 10: Astronomy 10 History of Song 宋史 — count: 70
• 卷五十 志第三 天文三 Volume 50 Treatises 3: Astronomy 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 59
• 卷12　志第7　禮儀七 Volume 12 Treatises 7: Rites 7 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 53
• 卷六十四 志第十七 五行二下 Volume 64 Treatises 17: Five Elements 2b History of Song 宋史 — count: 51
• 卷六十 志第十三 天文十三 Volume 60 Treatises 13: Astronomy 13 History of Song 宋史 — count: 51
• 卷八十　　志第三十: 　輿服三 Volume 80 Treatises 33: Carriages and Clothes 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 45
• 卷六十七 志第四十三 輿服三 Volume 67 Treatises 43: Carriages and Clothing 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 45
• 卷五十一 志第四 天文四 Volume 51 Treatises 4: Astronomy 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 40
• 卷四十五 志第二十五: 輿服 Volume 45 Treatises 25: Carriages and Clothes Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 38
• 卷四十九 志第二 天文二 Volume 49 Treatises 2: Astronomy 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 34

Collocations

• 色容 (色容) 親癠色容不盛 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《玉藻》 The Jade-Bead Pendants of the Royal Cap — count: 4
• 有喜色 (有喜色) 世子乃有喜色 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《文王世子》King Wen as Son and Heir — count: 3
• 色忧 (色憂) 文王色憂 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《文王世子》King Wen as Son and Heir — count: 3
• 无忧色 (無憂色) 而無憂色 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
• 愉色 (愉色) 必有愉色 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《祭義》 The Meaning of Sacrifices — count: 2
• 在色 (在色) 戒之在色 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 16. 《季氏》 Ji Shi — count: 2
• 怨色 (怨色) 卒無怨色 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 2
• 哀色 (哀色) 臨喪則必有哀色 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曲禮上》 Summary of the Rules of Propriety Part 1 — count: 2
• 采色 (采色) 抑為采色不足視於目與 — Mencius 孟子, 梁惠王上 King Hui of Liang I — count: 2
• 色衰 (色衰) 这里用黄叶落下比喻女子年老色衰 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧氓 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Mang — count: 2