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音色
yīn sè
Pinyin
Definition
音色
-
yīn sè
tone
timbre
sound color
Character Decomposition
音
音
色
色
Related Words
(20)
彩色
cǎi sè
1
color
2
multi-colored
3
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
本色
běn sè
1
inherent qualities
2
natural qualities
3
distinctive character
4
true qualities
白色
bái sè
1
white
2
fig. reactionary
3
anti-communist
红色
hóng sè
1
red (color)
2
revolutionary
声音
shēng yīn
1
voice
2
sound
3
CL:個|个[gè]
色
sè
1
color
2
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
3
look
4
appearance
5
sex
色彩
sè cǎi
1
tint
2
coloring
3
coloration
4
(fig.) flavor
5
character
蓝色
lán sè
1
blue (color)
角色
jué sè
1
role
2
character in a novel
3
persona
4
also pr. [jiǎo sè]
语音
yǔ yīn
1
speech sounds
2
pronunciation
3
colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character
4
phonetic
5
audio
6
voice
7
(Internet) to voice chat
8
voice message
音乐
yīn yuè
1
music
2
CL:張|张[zhāng],曲[qǔ],段[duàn]
颜色
yán sè
1
color
2
countenance
3
appearance
4
facial expression
5
pigment
6
dyestuff
黑色
hēi sè
1
black
上色
shàng sè
1
top-quality
2
top-grade
五颜六色
wǔ yán liù sè
1
multi-colored
2
every color under the sun
以色列
Yǐ sè liè
1
Israel
低音
dī yīn
1
bass
出色
chū sè
1
remarkable
2
outstanding
口音
kǒu yīn
1
oral speech sounds (linguistics)
咖啡色
kā fēi sè
1
coffee color
2
brown
Idioms
(20)
不动声色
bù dòng shēng sè
1
not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected
2
not batting an eyelid
五色缤纷
wǔ sè bīn fēn
1
all the colors in profusion (idiom); a garish display
仙姿玉色
xiān zī yù sè
1
heavenly beauty, jewel colors (idiom); unusually beautiful lady
各色各样
gè sè gè yàng
1
lit. each color and each form (idiom)
2
diverse
3
various
4
all kinds of
喜形于色
xǐ xíng yú sè
1
face light up with delight (idiom); to beam with joy
国色天香
guó sè tiān xiāng
1
national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty
大惊失色
dà jīng shī sè
1
to turn pale with fright (idiom)
天香国色
tiān xiāng guó sè
1
divine fragrance, national grace (idiom); an outstanding beauty
察言观色
chá yán guān sè
1
to weigh up sb's words and observe their facial expression (idiom)
2
to discern what sb thinks from his body language
巧言令色
qiǎo yán lìng sè
1
to be glib in one's speech and wear an ingratiating expression (idiom)
怒形于色
nù xíng yú sè
1
to betray anger (idiom); fury written across one's face
暮色苍茫
mù sè cāng máng
1
the hazy dusk of twilight (idiom)
有声有色
yǒu shēng yǒu sè
1
having sound and color (idiom); vivid
2
dazzling
正言厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
1
solemn in word and countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
2
also written 正顏厲色|正颜厉色
正颜厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
1
solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
毫无逊色
háo wú xùn sè
1
not in the least inferior (idiom)
水天一色
shuǐ tiān yī sè
1
water and sky merge in one color (idiom)
沉湎酒色
chén miǎn jiǔ sè
1
to wallow in alcohol and sex (idiom); overindulgence in wine and women
2
an incorrigible drunkard and lecher
湖光山色
hú guāng shān sè
1
scenic lakes and mountain (idiom); beautiful lake and mountain landscape
目迷五色
mù mí wǔ sè
1
the eye is bewildered by five colors (idiom); a dazzling riot of colors
Sample Sentences