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

• 黄褐色(黃褐色) tan; yellow-brown
• 打眼色 to give someone a look
• 淡红色(淡紅色) pail red
• 间色(間色) mixed colors ; secondary colors
• 一色一样(一色一樣) all the same with a single color
• 色情 pornography
• 色情业(色情業) porn business
• 涂色(塗色) to color
• 棕褐色 tan; sepia
• 棕色 brown
• 秀色可餐 a feast for the eyes; (of women) gorgeous; graceful; (of scenery) beautiful
• 润色(潤色) to embellish; to decorate in words
• 面有菜色 to look famished
• 色拉 salad
• 染色体(染色體) chromosome
• 逊色(遜色) inferior
• 逞颜色(逞顏色) to relax one's facial expression
• 色彩平衡 color balance
• 正言厉色(正言厲色) solemn in word and countenance; strict and unsmiling
• 红色(紅色) red ; revolutionary
• 见色忘义(見色忘義) to forget loyalty when in love; hoes before bros
• 五颜六色(五顏六色) many colors ; multi-colored
• 绿色食品(綠色食品) clean, unadulterated food product; organic food
• 蓝八色鸫(藍八色鶇) blue pitta (Hydrornis cyaneus)
• 蓝枕八色鸫(藍枕八色鶇) blue-naped pitta (Hydrornis nipalensis)
• 古铜色卷尾(古銅色卷尾) bronzed drongo (Dicrurus aeneus)
• 男色 male homosexuality
• 色盲 color blind; color blindness
• 足色 (gold or silver) of standard purity; (fig.) fine
• 眉飞色舞(眉飛色舞) eyebrows rising and face dancing; radiant with delight
• 深色 dark; dark colored
• 和颜悦色(和顏悅色) pleasant countenance
• 病虫害绿色防控(病蟲害綠色防控) green pest prevention and control; environmentally friendly methods of pest control and prevention
• 设色(設色) to paint; to color
• 容色 countenance; personage
• 性别角色(性別角色) gender role
• 黄色(黃色) yellow ; pornographic
• 色情作品 porn; book about sex
• 神色 a facial expression
• 好色之徒 lecher; womanizer; dirty old man
• 靛色 indigo (color)
• 橙色剂(橙色劑) Agent Orange (herbicide)
• 三色猫(三色貓) calico cat
• 深灰色 dark gray
• 隐色(隱色) protective coloration (especially of insects); camouflage
• 颜色(顏色) color ; countenance; appearance; facial expression ; good looks ; pigment; dyestuff
• 草色芊芊 grass green like jade
• 失色 to lose color; to turn pale
• 和容悦色(和容悅色) pleasant countenance

Also contained in

百色地区 、 色达县

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
• 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
• 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
• 令色 (令色) 令儀令色 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧蕩之什‧烝民 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Dang - Zheng Min — 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
• 辨色 (辨色) 辨色始入 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《玉藻》 The Jade-Bead Pendants of the Royal Cap — count: 2
• 在色 (在色) 戒之在色 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 16. 《季氏》 Ji Shi — count: 2
• 方色 (方色) 各以其方色與其兵 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi — count: 2
• 色勃 (色勃) 色勃如也 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 10. 《鄉黨》 Xiang Dang — count: 2