色 sè color / CL:種|种[zhong3] / look / appearance / sex syn 色 shǎi (coll.) color / used in 色子[shai3zi5] syn 颜色 顏色 yán sè color / countenance / appearance / facial expression / pigment / dyestuff syn 十足 shí zú ample / complete / hundred percent / a pure shade (of some color) syn 盲目 máng mù blind / blindly / ignorant / lacking understanding syn 浓厚 濃厚 nóng hòu dense / thick (fog, clouds etc) / to have a strong interest in / deep / fully saturated (color) syn 彩印 cǎi yìn color printing / abbr. for 彩色印刷[cai3 se4 yin4 shua1] 金红 金紅 jīn hóng reddish-gold (color) 橄榄绿 橄欖綠 gǎn lǎn lǜ olive-green (color) 色弱 sè ruò partial color blindness / color weakness 染 rǎn to dye / to catch (a disease) / to acquire (bad habits etc) / to contaminate / to add color washes to a painting syn 淡 dàn insipid / diluted / weak / mild / light in color / tasteless / indifferent / (variant of 氮[dan4]) nitrogen syn 浅 淺 qiǎn shallow / light (color) syn 瞎 xiā blind / groundlessly / foolishly / to no purpose syn 眯 mí to blind (as with dust) / Taiwan pr. [mi3] syn 橙 chéng orange tree / orange (color) syn 睺 hóu (appears as phonetic ho, especially in words taken from Sanskrit) / half-blind (archaic) 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 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) 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 天色 tiān sè color of the sky / time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky / weather 色泽 色澤 sè zé color and luster 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 相亲 相親 xiāng qīn blind date / arranged interview to evaluate a proposed marriage partner (Taiwan pr. [xiang4 qin1]) / to be deeply attached to each other 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 花色 huā sè variety / design and color / suit (cards) syn 瞎子 xiā zi blind person syn 视而不见 視而不見 shì ér bù jiàn (idiom) to turn a blind eye to / to ignore syn 发白 發白 fā bái to turn pale / to lose color / to go white 盲人 máng rén blind person syn 失明 shī míng to lose one's eyesight / to become blind / blindness syn 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 浅色 淺色 qiǎn sè light color 有声有色 有聲有色 yǒu shēng yǒu sè having sound and color (idiom) / vivid / dazzling syn 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 盲点 盲點 máng diǎn blind spot 华彩 華彩 huá cǎi gorgeous / resplendent or rich color 毛色 máo sè (of an animal) appearance or color of coat 明眼人 míng yǎn rén perspicacious person / sb with a discerning eye / sighted person (as opposed to blind) syn 左传 左傳 zuǒ zhuàn Zuo Zhuan or Tsochuan, Mr Zuo's Annals or Mr Zuo's commentary on 春秋[Chun1 qiu1], early history c. 400 BC attributed to famous blind historian Zuo Qiuming 左丘明[Zuo3 Qiu1 ming2] 百叶窗 百葉窗 bǎi yè chuāng shutter / blind 钻牛角尖 鑽牛角尖 zuān niú jiǎo jiān lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom) / fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem / to bash one's head against a brick wall / a wild goose chase / a blind alley / to split hairs syn 盲区 盲區 máng qū blind spot 毛片 máo piàn pornographic film / rushes (of a movie) / (old) fur color 死胡同 sǐ hú tòng dead end / blind alley syn 脱色 脫色 tuō sè to lose color / to turn pale / to bleach / to fade syn 橘色 jú sè orange (color) 卷帘 捲簾 juǎn lián roller shutter / a blind 流光溢彩 liú guāng yì cǎi lit. flowing light and overflowing color / brilliant lights and vibrant colors (idiom) 色度 sè dù saturation (color theory) 明丽 明麗 míng lì bright and beautiful / (of a landscape) gorgeous / (of a color) vibrant syn 分色 fēn sè color separation 酒色 jiǔ sè wine and women / color of wine / drunken expression 黄褐色 黃褐色 huáng hè sè tan (color) / tawny 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 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 瞎眼 xiā yǎn to be blind syn 导盲犬 導盲犬 dǎo máng quǎn guide dog (for the blind) / Seeing Eye dog 设色 設色 shè sè to paint / to color syn 瞎猜 xiā cāi to make a wild guess / blind guess 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) 彩扩 彩擴 cǎi kuò to enlarge color photos / color film processing 彩超 cǎi chāo color Doppler imaging (CDI) (medicine) 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 驼色 駝色 tuó sè light tan (color) / camel-hair color syn 色域 sè yù color gamut 全色 quán sè full color / in all colors 着色 著色 zhuó sè to apply color / to color / to paint syn 补色 補色 bǔ sè complementary color syn 