天色 tiān sè color of the sky / time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky / weather 色盲 sè máng color-blind / color blindness 彩扩 彩擴 cǎi kuò to enlarge color photos / color film processing 驼色 駝色 tuó sè light tan (color) / camel-hair color syn 着色 著色 zhuó sè to apply color / to color / to paint syn 色弱 sè ruò partial color blindness / color weakness 纯色 純色 chún sè pure color / solid color 光彩 guāng cǎi luster / splendor / radiance / brilliance syn 光泽 光澤 guāng zé luster / gloss syn 黯然失色 數以萬計 àn rán shī sè to lose one's splendor / to lose luster / to be eclipsed / to be overshadowed 增光 zēng guāng to add luster / to add glory syn 瑕不掩瑜 xiá bù yǎn yú lit. a blemish does not obscure jade's luster / the pros outweigh the cons (idiom) syn 减色 減色 jiǎn sè to fade / (fig.) to lose luster / (of an event etc) to be spoiled / (coinage) to become debased syn 泽 澤 zé pool / pond / (of metals etc) luster / favor or beneficence / damp / moist syn 莹 瑩 yíng luster of gems 瑜 yú excellence / luster of gems syn 瑛 yīng (literary) translucent stone similar to jade / (literary) luster of jade 璨 càn gem / luster of gem 璀 cuǐ luster of gems 瑳 cuǒ luster of gems 璟 jǐng luster of gem 皪 lì luster (of pearls) 璘 lín luster of gem 目无光泽 目無光澤 mù wú guāng zé to have eyes without luster (idiom) 瑳 cuō luster of gems 打光 dǎ guāng (photography, filmmaking) to set up the lighting / to illuminate a scene / to polish / to buff / to give luster to (a surface, esp. stone, wood, metal etc) 流光溢彩 liú guāng yì cǎi lit. flowing light and overflowing color / brilliant lights and vibrant colors (idiom) 红曲 紅曲 hóng qū red yeast (so called, although it's actually a mold, not a yeast), a fermentation product created by culturing rice with the mold Monascus purpureus, producing red pigments and bioactive compounds, used in food for its color, as a flavor enhancer, and for its health benefits 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 幽明 yōu - míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 花色 huā sè variety / design and color / suit (cards) syn 有声有色 有聲有色 yǒu shēng yǒu sè having sound and color (idiom) / vivid / dazzling syn 明丽 明麗 míng lì bright and beautiful / (of a landscape) gorgeous / (of a color) vibrant syn 酒色 jiǔ sè wine and women / color of wine / drunken expression 万紫千红 萬紫千紅 wàn zǐ qiān hóng thousands of purples and reds (idiom) / a blaze of color / fig. a profusion of flourishing trades syn 水天一色 shuǐ tiān yī sè water and sky merge in one color (idiom) 变色易容 變色易容 biàn sè yì róng to change color and alter one's expression (idiom) / to go white with fear / out of one's wits 形色 xíng sè shape and color / appearance / facial expression 颜色 顏色 yán sè color / countenance / appearance / facial expression / pigment / dyestuff syn 型号 型號 xíng hào model (particular version of a manufactured article) / type (product specification in terms of color, size etc) 红色 紅色 hóng sè red (color) / revolutionary syn 蓝色 藍色 lán sè blue (color) 彩色 cǎi sè color / multicolored syn 十足 shí zú ample / complete / hundred percent / a pure shade (of some color) syn 金色 jīn sè golden / gold (color) syn 紫色 zǐ sè purple / violet (color) syn 彩电 彩電 cǎi diàn color TV syn 银色 銀色 yín sè silver (color) 浓厚 濃厚 nóng hòu dense / thick (fog, clouds etc) / to have a strong interest in / deep / fully saturated (color) syn 本色 běn shǎi natural color syn 渲染 xuàn rǎn rendering (computing) / to add washes of ink or color to a drawing (Chinese painting) / to exaggerate / to embellish syn 血色 xuè sè color (of one's skin, a sign of good health) / red of cheeks 变色 變色 biàn sè to change color / to discolor / to change countenance / to become angry syn 肤色 膚色 fū sè skin color 音色 yīn sè tone / timbre / sound color syn 金黄色 金黃色 jīn huáng sè gold color 橙色 chéng sè orange (color) syn 暗淡 àn dàn dark / dim (light) / dull (color) / drab / (fig.) gloomy / bleak syn 发白 發白 fā bái to turn pale / to lose color / to go white 五颜六色 五顏六色 wǔ yán liù sè multicolored / every color under the sun syn 失色 shī sè to lose color / to turn pale syn 桃色 táo sè pink / peach color / illicit love / sexual syn 彩印 cǎi yìn color printing / abbr. for 彩色印刷[cai3 se4 yin4 shua1] 浅色 淺色 qiǎn sè light color 上色 shàng shǎi to color (a picture etc) / to dye (fabric etc) / to stain (furniture etc) syn 原色 yuán sè primary color syn 咖啡色 kā fēi sè coffee color / brown syn 紫红色 紫紅色 zǐ hóng sè red-purple / mauve / prune (color) / claret 鲜亮 鮮亮 xiān liang bright (color) / vivid syn 华彩 華彩 huá cǎi gorgeous / resplendent or rich color 毛色 máo sè (of an animal) appearance or color of coat 毛片 máo piàn pornographic film / rushes (of a movie) / (old) fur color 脱色 脫色 tuō sè to lose color / to turn pale / to bleach / to fade syn 橘色 jú sè orange (color) 色度 sè dù saturation (color theory) 分色 fēn sè color separation 黄褐色 黃褐色 huáng hè sè tan (color) / tawny 蜡染 蠟染 là rǎn batik (color printing on cloth using wax) 乳白 rǔ bái milky white / cream color syn 暖色 nuǎn sè warm color (arch.) / esp. yellow, orange or red 浓淡 濃淡 nóng dàn shade (of a color, i.e. light or dark) syn 设色 設色 shè sè to paint / to color syn 真彩色 zhēn cǎi sè true color 彩画 彩畫 cǎi huà color painting 橘黄色 橘黃色 jú huáng sè tangerine yellow / saffron (color) 栗色 lì sè maroon (color) syn 浅淡 淺淡 qiǎn dàn light (color) / pale / vague (feeling) 黑炭 hēi tàn coal / charcoal / (of skin) darkly pigmented / charcoal (color) / bituminous coal (mining) 橘红 橘紅 jú hóng orange (color) / orange peel (used in TCM) 彩超 cǎi chāo color Doppler imaging (CDI) (medicine) 金红 金紅 jīn hóng reddish-gold (color) 套印 tào yìn color printing using several overlaid images 橙红色 橙紅色 chéng hóng sè red-orange color / dark orange 掉色 diào sè to lose color / to fade / also pr. [diao4 shai3] syn 套色 tào shǎi color printing using several overlaid images 色 sè color / CL:種|种[zhong3] / look / appearance / sex syn 色 shǎi (coll.) color / used in 色子[shai3zi5] syn 橄榄绿 橄欖綠 gǎn lǎn lǜ olive-green (color) 色域 sè yù color gamut