Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

Japanese variant of 顏|颜[yan2]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 2

Pinyin

yán

Bopomofo

ㄧㄢˊ

Jyutping

ngaan4

Example sentences

他氣得無顏見人。
他气得无颜见人。

He was so ashamed that he could not face anyone.

這件衣服的顏色很漂亮。
这件衣服的颜色很漂亮。

The color of this piece of clothing is very beautiful.

她喜歡明亮的顏色。
她喜欢明亮的颜色。

She likes bright colors.

你選哪一個顏色?
你选哪一个颜色?

Which color do you choose?

花園裡開滿了五顏六色的花朵。
花园里开满了五颜六色的花朵。

The garden is full of blooming colorful flowers.

花草 huācǎo
花園裡開滿了五顏六色的花草。
花园里开满了五颜六色的花草。

The garden is full of colorful flowers and plants.

歲月在他的容顏上留下了痕跡。
岁月在他的容颜上留下了痕迹。

Time has left marks on his face.

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