彩 cǎi
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cǎi
noun
color
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Color
Notes: In the sense of 颜色 (Guoyu '彩' n 2; NCCED '彩' 1; Unicode '彩') -
cǎi
noun
applause; praise
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '彩' n 4; NCCED '彩' 5) -
cǎi
noun
splendour; brilliance; variety
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 光华 or 光泽 (Guoyu '彩' 3; NCCED '彩' 2) -
cǎi
noun
a prize
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Leisure
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cǎi
noun
blood from a wound
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '彩' n 6; NCCED '彩' 6) -
cǎi
noun
lottery prise
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Leisure
Notes: (Guoyu '彩' n 4; NCCED '彩' 3) -
cǎi
adjective
colored; colorful
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '彩' adj; NCCED '彩' 3) -
cǎi
noun
skills in a magic performance or opera
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '彩' 7) -
cǎi
noun
an article
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 文章 (Guoyu '彩' n 1)
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- 挂灯结彩(挂燈結彩) to hang up laterns and tie colored ribbons
- 大放异彩(大放異彩) to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment); to demonstrate extraordinary talent or skill
- 彩鹮(彩䴉) glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
- 三彩 sancai; three colors; multi-colored
- 绚丽多彩(絢麗多彩) bright and colorful; gorgeous
- 粉彩 fencai; famille rose
- 迷彩服 camouflage clothing
- 彩色玻璃 stained glass
- 无精打彩(無精打彩) dull and colorless; lacking vitality; not lively
- 华彩(華彩) gorgeous; resplendent or rich color
- 满堂彩(滿堂彩) everyone present applauds; universal acclaim; a standing ovation; to bring the house down
- 真彩色 true color
- 五彩缤纷(五彩繽紛) all the colors in profusion; a garish display
- 多彩 colorful; flamboyant
- 独放异彩(獨放異彩) to project singular splendor or radiance; to perform brilliantly
- 剪彩 to cut the ribbon
- 奇彩 unexpected splendour
- 迷彩 camouflage
- 流光溢彩 flowing light and overflowing color; brilliant lights and vibrant colors
- 彩虹蜂虎 rainbow bee-eater (Merops ornatus)
- 口彩 complimentary remarks; well-wishing
- 倒彩 adverse audience reaction: boos and jeers, hissing, catcalls or deliberate applause after a mistake
- 彩信 a multi-media message; multi-media messaging service (MMS)
- 挂彩(掛彩) to decorate for festive occasions; to be wounded in action
- 彩民 lottery player
- 彩弹(彩彈) paintball
- 滚彩蛋(滾彩蛋) egg rolling
- 多彩多姿 elegant and graceful posture; splendid, full of content
- 张灯结彩(張燈結彩) to adorn with laterns and tie colored ribbons
- 光彩 luster; splendor; radiance; brilliance ; honorable
- 彩金 a lottery prize
- 灿烂多彩(燦爛多彩) multicolored splendor (of fireworks, bright lights etc)
- 悬灯结彩(懸燈結彩) to hang up laterns and tie colored ribbons
- 倒彩声(倒彩聲) jeering; booing; catcalls
- 结彩(結彩) to adorn; to festoon
- 彩鹬(彩鷸) greater painted-snipe (Rostratula benghalensis)
- 多姿多彩 diversity (of forms and colors)
- 彩色 multi-colored ; a color
- 彩头(彩頭) good omen; good luck (in business etc); profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc)
- 喝彩 to acclaim; to cheer
- 色彩空间(色彩空間) color space
- 六合彩 Mark Six
- 精彩 brilliant; splendid
- 文彩 gorgeous colors ; an essay; writing
- 炉彩(爐彩) overglaze
- 釉下彩 painted underglaze
- 彩色摄影(彩色攝影) color photography
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- 神彩 (神彩) 神彩秀徹 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷四十三 列傳第十三 山濤 王戎 郭舒 樂廣 Volume 43 Biographies 13: Shan Tao; Wang Rong; Guo Shu; Yue Guang — count: 8
- 杂彩 (雜彩) 雜彩四十匹 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷一百〇五 載記第五 石勒下 Volume 105 Records 5: Shi Le Part Two — count: 8
- 风彩 (風彩) 微見風彩 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十二 吳書七 張顧諸葛步傳 Volume 52: Book of Wu 7 - Biographies of Zhang, Gu, Zhuge, and Bu — count: 6
- 缯彩 (繒彩) 遣使以美女繒彩賂遺匈奴 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十二 王劉張李彭盧列傳 Volume 12: Biographies of Wang, Liu, Zhang, Li, Peng, Lu — count: 5
- 锦彩 (錦彩) 雜衣錦彩 — Book of Northern Qi 北齊書, 卷四 帝紀第四 文宣帝 Volume 4 Annals 4: Emperor Wenxuan — count: 5
- 彩帛 (彩帛) 收金银彩帛一亿已上 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八十七 西羌傳 Volume 87: Treatise on the Western Qiang — count: 4
- 彩缯 (彩繒) 彩缯各有差也 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八十六 南蠻西南夷列傳 Volume 86: Treatise on the Nanman, Southwestern Barbarians — count: 4
- 彩千 (彩千) 彩千匹 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷七十九 列傳第四十九 謝尚 謝安 Volume 79 Biographies 49: Xie Shang; Xie An — count: 3
- 词彩 (詞彩) 延之與陳郡謝靈運俱以詞彩齊名 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷七十三 列傳第三十三 顏延之 Volume 73 Biographies 33: Yan Yanzhi — count: 3
- 金银彩 (金銀彩) 收金银彩帛一亿已上 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八十七 西羌傳 Volume 87: Treatise on the Western Qiang — count: 3