五色 wǔ sè
wǔ sè
set phrase
the five primary colors
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Namely, 青 blue, 黃 yellow, 赤 red, 白 white, and 黑 black (Guoyu '五色')
Contained in
- 五色缤纷(五色繽紛) all the colors in profusion; a garish display
- 目迷五色 the eye is bewildered by five colors; a dazzling riot of colors
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 卷七十九 志第二十九: 輿服二 Volume 79 Treatises 32: Carriages and Clothes 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 35
- 卷二十七 志第三 天文三 Volume 27 Treatises 3: Astronomy 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 23
- 卷五十二 志第五 天文五 Volume 52 Treatises 5: Astronomy 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 23
- 卷一百四十八 志第一百〇一 儀衞六 Volume 148 Treatises 101: Ceremonial Guards 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 14
- 卷一百四十三 志第九十六 儀衞一 Volume 143 Treatises 96: Ceremonial Guards 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 14
- 卷十二 志第二 天文中 Volume 12 Treatises 2: Astronomy Part Two Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 12
- 卷五十八 志第三十九: 百官四 符制 印製 鐵券 官誥 百官俸給 Volume 58 Treatises 39: Official Posts 4 - Counting Systems, Printing, Iron Certificates, Official Proclamations, Official Salaries History of Jin 金史 — count: 11
- 卷21 志第16 天文下 Volume 21 Treatises 16: Astronomy 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 10
- 卷七十八 志第二十八: 輿服一 Volume 78 Treatises 31: Carriages and Clothes 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 9
- 卷二十九 志第十九 符瑞下 Volume 29 Treatises 19: Auspicious Signs 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 8
Collocations
- 五色大 (五色大) 濟陰言有五色大鳥見於己氏 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷七 孝桓帝紀 Volume 7: Annals of Emperor Xiaohuan — count: 7
- 五色土 (五色土) 五色土益雜封 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝武本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowu Emperor — count: 6
- 土五色 (土五色) 厥貢惟土五色 — Book of Documents 尚書, 夏書 禹貢 Xia Shu - Tribute of Yu — count: 5
- 五色成文 (五色成文) 五色成文而不亂 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 4
- 五色成 (五色成) 無色而五色成焉 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷一 原道訓 Chapter 1: The Original Way — count: 4
- 五色诊 (五色診) 五色診病 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《扁鵲倉公列傳》 Biographies of Bian Que and the Duke of Cang — count: 3
- 五色占 (五色占) 以五色占 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十六 天文志 Volume 26: Treatise on Astronomy — count: 3
- 五色气 (五色氣) 旦有五色气 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷四十六 吳書一 孫破虜討逆傳 Volume 46: Book of Wu 1 - Biographies of Sun Who Destroys Barbarians, and Sun Who Attacks Rebels — count: 3
- 云气五色 (雲氣五色) 雲氣五色 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷四十六 吳書一 孫破虜討逆傳 Volume 46: Book of Wu 1 - Biographies of Sun Who Destroys Barbarians, and Sun Who Attacks Rebels — count: 2
- 雀五色 (雀五色) 神雀五色翔集京師 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷二 顯宗孝明帝紀 Volume 2: Annals of Emperor Xianzong Xiaoming — count: 2