形色
xíng sè
Pinyin

Definition

形色
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xíng sè
  1. shape and color
  2. appearance
  3. facial expression

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

形象
xíng xiàng
  1. 1 image
  2. 2 form
  3. 3 figure
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
  5. 5 visualization
  6. 6 vivid
彩色
cǎi sè
  1. 1 color
  2. 2 multi-colored
  3. 3 classifier: 种 zhǒng
本色
běn sè
  1. 1 inherent qualities
  2. 2 natural qualities
  3. 3 distinctive character
  4. 4 true qualities
白色
bái sè
  1. 1 white
  2. 2 fig. reactionary
  3. 3 anti-communist
红色
hóng sè
  1. 1 red (color)
  2. 2 revolutionary

Idioms (20)

不动声色
bù dòng shēng sè
  1. 1 not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected
  2. 2 not batting an eyelid
五色缤纷
wǔ sè bīn fēn
  1. 1 all the colors in profusion (idiom); a garish display
仙姿玉色
xiān zī yù sè
  1. 1 heavenly beauty, jewel colors (idiom); unusually beautiful lady
原形毕露
yuán xíng bì lù
  1. 1 original identity fully revealed (idiom); fig. to unmask and expose the whole truth
各色各样
gè sè gè yàng
  1. 1 lit. each color and each form (idiom)
  2. 2 diverse
  3. 3 various
  4. 4 all kinds of

Sample Sentences

动物在不同的自然环境中，为了生存它们会慢慢透过繁殖、变异而演化出形形色色功能不同的颜色，而这些颜色是由自然选择决定的。
dòngwù zài bùtóng de zìrán huánjìng zhōng ，wèile shēngcún tāmen huì mànmàn tòuguò fánzhí 、biànyì ér yǎnhuà chū xíngxíngsèsè gōngnéng bùtóng de yánsè ，ér zhèxiē yánsè shì yóu zìránxuǎnzé juédìng de 。
Animals living in different natural environments will mutate and evolve into having a variety of functions and different colors for their survival. These mutations are based on natural selection.
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我对人忒有兴趣，北京有人，形形色色，跟我有很不一样的想法，也跟我说着不一样的话，对我来说，简直是乐园！其次，我学中文的时候就对各种古迹还有历史文化特别感兴趣，亲眼见识到之后，只有更加着迷。最后，我未婚夫是北京人。
wǒ duì rén tè yǒu xìngqù ，Běijīng yǒu rén ，xíngxíngsèsè ，gēn wǒ yǒu hěn bù yīyàng de xiǎngfǎ ，yě gēn wǒ shuō zhe bù yīyàng dehuà ，duìwǒláishuō ，jiǎnzhí shì lèyuán ！qícì ，wǒ xué Zhōngwén de shíhou jiù duì gèzhǒng gǔjì háiyǒu lìshǐ wénhuà tèbié gǎn xìngqù ，qīnyǎn jiànshi dào zhīhòu ，zhǐyǒu gèngjiā zháomí 。zuìhòu ，wǒ wèihūnfū shì Běijīng rén 。
I'm really interested in people and Beijing is full of all sorts of people with very different ways of thinking and who speak a different language from me. For me, this is pretty much paradise! Secondly, while studying Chinese I became particularly interested in all kinds of historical sites and culture. Seeing these in person only heightened my interest. And finally, my fiance is from Beijing.
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好主意！那，除了形形色色的微商还有各种各样秀自拍的，都希望趁机成为“网红”。
hǎo zhǔyi ！nà ，chúle xíngxíngsèsè de wēishāng háiyǒu gèzhǒnggèyàng xiù zìpāi de ，dōu xīwàng chènjī chéngwéi “wǎnghóng ”。
Good idea! As well as all kinds of WeChat merchants there are also all sorts of people showing off their selfies, taking the opportunity to get famous online.
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我跟你说，在这种地方你能看到形形色色的人。
wǒ gēn nǐ shuō ，zài zhèzhǒng dìfang nǐ néng kàndào xíngxíngsèsè de rén 。
I've gotta say, you see all kinds of people at these places.
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