"颜" Chinese-English Dictionary
Le caractère 颜
颜
- Traditional
- 顔
- Radical
- 頁
- Number of strokes
- 15
- Structure
- gauche et droite
- Cangjie
- YHMBO 卜竹一月人
- Sijiao
- 0012.8
- Wubi
- UTEM
- GB 2312
- D1D5
- Unicode
- U+989C
Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 颜色 顏色 | color / countenance / appearance / facial expression / pigment / dyestuff | syn | |
| 颜料 顏料 | paint / dye / pigment | syn | |
| 颜面 顏面 | face / prestige | syn | |
| 颜射 顏射 | to ejaculate onto sb's face | ||
| 颜厚 顏厚 | brazen | ||
| 颜回 顏回 | Yan Hui (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius, also known as Yan Yuan 顏淵|颜渊[Yan2 Yuan1] | ||
| 颜控 顏控 | someone who attaches great importance to good looks (esp. in others) | ||
| 颜体 顏體 | Yan Style (in Chinese calligraphy) | ||
| 颜艺 顏藝 | (ACG) art of making humorously exaggerated facial expressions (loanword from Japanese 顔芸 "kaogei") | ||
| 颜渊 顏淵 | Yan Yuan (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3], also known as 顏回|颜回[Yan2 Hui2] | ||
| 颜值 顏值 | attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is) | ||
| 颜真卿 顏真卿 | Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty | ||
| 颜师古 顏師古 | Yan | ||
| 颜文字 顏文字 | Japanese-style emoticon, e.g. (⇀‸↼‶) | ||
| 颜值高 顏值高 | good-looking | ||
| 颜面扫地 顏面掃地 | lit. for one's face to reach rock bottom / to be thoroughly discredited (idiom) |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 红颜 紅顏 | a beautiful woman / young beauties / youths / rosy cheeks | syn | |
| 容颜 容顏 | mien / complexion | syn | |
| 养颜 養顏 | to nourish one's skin / to maintain a youthful appearance | ||
| 汗颜 汗顏 | to blush with shame (literary) | syn | |
| 完颜 完顏 | two-character surname Wanyan | ||
| 厚颜 厚顏 | shameless | ||
| 开颜 開顏 | to smile / to beam | syn | |
| 素颜 素顏 | a face without makeup | ||
| 伯颜 伯顏 | Bayan (name) / Bayan of the Baarin (1236-1295), Mongol Yuan general under Khubilai Khan, victorious over the Southern Song 1235-1239 / Bayan of the Merkid (-1340), Yuan dynasty general and politician | ||
| 慈颜 慈顏 | one's mother's loving face | ||
| 美颜 美顏 | to beautify sb's face (with cosmetics etc) / to retouch a photo to make sb look more beautiful / beautiful face / beautified face | ||
| 面颜 面顏 | face | ||
| 破颜 破顏 | to break into a smile / (of flowers) to open | ||
| 驻颜 駐顏 | to maintain a youthful appearance | ||
| 阿嘿颜 阿嘿顏 | variant of 阿黑顏|阿黑颜[a1hei1yan2] | ||
| 阿黑颜 阿黑顏 | (ACG) ahegao (loanword from Japanese アヘ顔) | ||
| 纯素颜 純素顏 | see 素顏|素颜[su4 yan2] | ||
| 开心颜 開心顏 | to rejoice / smiling | ||
| 五颜六色 五顏六色 | multicolored / every color under the sun | syn | |
| 各种颜色 各種顏色 | multicolored / a variety of colors | ||
| 和颜悦色 和顏悅色 | amiable manner / pleasant countenance | syn | |
| 厚颜无耻 厚顏無恥 | shameless | syn | |
| 强颜欢笑 強顏歡笑 | to pretend to look happy / to force oneself to smile | syn | |
| 笑逐颜开 笑逐顏開 | smile spread across the face (idiom) / beaming with pleasure / all smiles / joy written across one's face | syn | |
| 喜笑颜开 喜笑顏開 | grinning from ear to ear (idiom) / beaming with happiness | syn | |
| 奴颜婢膝 奴顏婢膝 | servile and bending the knee (idiom) / fawning / bending and scraping to curry favor | syn | |
| 皓首苍颜 皓首蒼顏 | white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom) / decrepit old age | ||
| 红颜薄命 紅顏薄命 | beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom) | ||
| 怡颜悦色 怡顏悅色 | happy countenance | ||
| 浅水颜色 | shallow-water tint |