Chinese

Meaning: color; expression
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

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.
這朵白色的花很漂亮。
This white flower is very beautiful.
水是無色透明的液體。
Water is a colorless and transparent liquid.
這一派畫家的畫風新穎,用色也十分大膽。
The style of this school of painters is innovative, and their use of color is very bold.
夕陽西下時分,天空染成了一片美麗的橘紅色。
At sunset, the sky turned a beautiful orange.

Usage Notes

Often used in compounds like '顏色' (color) or '臉色' (complexion/expression).

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