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

• 得色 pleased with oneself
• 愧色 ashamed look
• 富色彩 colorful
• 全色 full color; in all colors
• 靛色 indigo (color)
• 亮灰色 light gray
• 色调(色調) hue
• 蓝八色鸫(藍八色鶇) blue pitta (Hydrornis cyaneus)
• 紫红色(紫紅色) red-purple; mauve; prune (color); claret
• 秀色孙鲽(秀色孫鰈) yellowtail
• 艳色(艷色) beauty; glamor; voluptuousness
• 勃然变色(勃然變色) to suddenly change color showing displeasure, bewilderment etc
• 猩红色(猩紅色) scarlet (color)
• 草色芊芊 grass green like jade
• 惊慌失色(驚慌失色) to go pale in panic
• 漆色 intense black
• 特艺彩色(特藝彩色) Technicolor
• 湖光山色 scenic lakes and mountain; beautiful lake and mountain landscape
• 酒色之徒 follower of wine and women; dissolute person
• 各色 multicolored
• 暮色 twilight
• 声色(聲色) tone of voice ; the charm of decadent music ; facial features and expression ; news
• 杂色(雜色) multi-colored
• 黄赤色(黃赤色) golden colored; yellow red
• 色荒 wallowing in lust
• 角色 persona; character in a novel or movie ; role
• 清一色 monotone; only one ingredient; (mahjong) all in the same suit
• 音色 tone; sound quality; timbre
• 天香国色(天香國色) divine fragrance, national grace; an outstanding beauty
• 品色 variety; kind
• 红色预警(紅色预警) red alert
• 五光十色 five lights, ten colors; a dazzling variety
• 靛蓝色(靛藍色) indigo blue
• 亮珊瑚色 light coral
• 比色分析 colorimetric analysis
• 巧克力色 chocolate
• 间色不正(間色不正) intermediate colors
• 色夷 to smile genially; to beam
• 秀色可餐 a feast for the eyes; (of women) gorgeous; graceful; (of scenery) beautiful
• 金色林鸲(金色林鴝) golden bush robin (Tarsiger chrysaeus)
• 异色树莺(異色樹鶯) aberrant bush warbler (Horornis flavolivaceus)
• 酒色财气(酒色財氣) wine, sex, avarice and temper; four cardinal vices
• 色狼 lecher; pervert; wolf
• 脸色(臉色) complexion ; facial expression
• 有色金属(有色金屬) non-ferrous metals
• 花色素 anthocyanidin (biochemistry)
• 折色 to send silver instead of a grain tribute ; money for land tax
• 声色场所(聲色場所) red-light district
• 瑞氏染色 Wright's stain (used in studying blood)

Also contained in

百色地区 、 百色

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 志第十三 天文十三 Volume 60 Treatises 13: Astronomy 13 History of Song 宋史 — count: 51
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 色勃 (色勃) 色勃如也 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 10. 《鄉黨》 Xiang Dang — 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
• 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
• 体色 (體色) 凝於體色 — Guanzi 管子, 白心第三十八 Chapter 38: Plain Hearted — count: 2
• 饑色 (饑色) 民有饑色 — Mencius 孟子, 梁惠王上 King Hui of Liang I — count: 2