色 sè
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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) -
sè
noun
form; matter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '色' n 4; Kroll 2015 '色' 1a, p. 397) -
shǎi
noun
dice
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '色' shǎi) -
sè
noun
Kangxi radical 139
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
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) -
sè
noun
scene; sight
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '色' sè 3, p. 647) -
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) -
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) -
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) -
sè
verb
to be angry
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '色' v 1) -
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) -
sè
noun
lust; sexual desire
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '色' sè 7, p. 647)
Contained in
- 美色 charm; loveliness
- 金色鸦雀(金色鴉雀) golden parrotbill (Suthora verreauxi)
- 杂色山雀(雜色山雀) varied tit (Sittiparus varius)
- 出色 remarkable; outstanding ; to exert oneself to show off one's ability
- 金色林鸲(金色林鴝) golden bush robin (Tarsiger chrysaeus)
- 起色 a turn for the better; improvement
- 牛皮色 buff (color)
- 愧色 ashamed look
- 月色 moonlight
- 金色 gold
- 橙红色(橙紅色) red-orange color; dark orange
- 分色 color separation
- 细胞色素(細胞色素) cytochrome
- 有色无胆(有色無膽) to be perverse and suggestive towards the opposite sex, but shrinking back when provoked to act on it; to have perverted thoughts but no guts to actually do it
- 橘黄色(橘黃色) tangerine yellow; saffron
- 色令智昏 to lose one's head over lust; sex-crazy
- 当行出色(當行出色) to excel in one's field
- 乳白色 milky white
- 七色 the color spectrum; seven colors
- 惊慌失色(驚慌失色) to go pale in panic
- 毫无逊色(毫無遜色) not in the least inferior
- 真彩色 true color
- 常染色体(常染色體) autosomal chromosome; autosome; autosomal
- 清一色 monotone; only one ingredient; (mahjong) all in the same suit
- 色酒 colored wine
- 黑色金属(黑色金屬) ferrous metals (i.e. iron, chromium, manganese and alloys containing them)
- 绿色食品(綠色食品) clean, unadulterated food product; organic food
- 水天一色 water and sky merge in one color
- 暮色苍茫(暮色蒼茫) the hazy dusk of twilight
- 色调(色調) hue
- 互补色(互補色) complementary colors
- 色拉酱(色拉醬) salad dressing; vinaigrette
- 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
- 绿色化学(綠色化學) green chemistry
- 仙八色鸫(仙八色鶇) fairy pitta (Pitta nympha)
- 紫色花蜜鸟(紫色花蜜鳥) purple sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus)
- 保护色(保護色) protective coloration; camouflage
- 五色 the five primary colors
- 不露声色(不露聲色) not show one's feeling or intentions
- 色泽(色澤) color and luster
- 白烟色(白煙色) white smoke
- 深灰色 dark gray
- 调色盘(調色盤) a palette
- 色字头上一把刀(色字頭上一把刀) there is a knife above the character for lust
- 雪青色 violet; bluish purple
- 骗色(騙色) to trick somebody into having sex
- 暖色 a warm color
- 有声有色(有聲有色) vivid and dramatic
- 色散 dispersion
- 古色古香 interesting and appealing (of old locations, objects etc)
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- 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
- 远色 (遠色) 故君子遠色以為民紀 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《坊記》 Record of the Dykes — count: 2
- 色以为 (色以為) 故君子遠色以為民紀 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《坊記》 Record of the Dykes — 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
- 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
- 去声色 (去聲色) 去聲色 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 2
- 匪色 (匪色) 且其匪色必似鳴矣 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 冬官考工記 第六 6. Office of Winter and Inspection Records — count: 2