色
Meaning
- color
- look
- appearance
Measure word
种 zhǒng
Example sentence
血色将至。
There will be blood.
The character 色
色 was the colour of a face before it was colour itself: 颜色 the general word, then 红色, 蓝色, 绿色, with the colour named first. 脸色 is the look on someone's face.
Words containing 色
- 白色 bái sè white
- 黑色 hēi sè black
- 红色 hóng sè red (color)
- 黄色 huáng sè yellow
- 蓝色 lán sè blue (color)
- 绿色 lǜ sè green
- 颜色 yán sè color
- 彩色 cǎi sè color
- 景色 jǐng sè scenery; landscape; view
- 特色 tè sè a characteristic; a distinctive feature or quality
- 出色 chū sè remarkable; outstanding
- 角色 jué sè role; part (in a play or movie etc)
- 色彩 sè cǎi tint; coloring; coloration
- 五颜六色 wǔ yán liù sè multicolored