脸色 (臉色)
liǎn sè
Pinyin

Definition

脸色 (臉色)
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liǎn sè
  1. complexion
  2. look

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

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
角色
jué sè
  1. 1 role
  2. 2 character in a novel
  3. 3 persona
  4. 4 also pr. [jiǎo sè]

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
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
喜形于色
xǐ xíng yú sè
  1. 1 face light up with delight (idiom); to beam with joy

Sample Sentences

要知道孩子跟你聊天的前提是，你得绕开数不清的雷区：不要问穿没穿秋裤！不要在孩子脸色已经不好的情况下还没眼色地打听考试成绩！不要总追着1米8的大儿子问你吃饱了没……最重要的是聊啥都行，千万别讲道理！
yào zhīdào háizi gēn nǐ liáotiān de qiántí shì ，nǐ de rào kāi shǔbùqīng de léiqū ：bùyào wèn chuān méi chuān qiūkù ！bùyào zài háizi liǎnsè yǐjīng bùhǎo de qíngkuàng xià huán méi yǎnsè de dǎting kǎoshì chéngjì ！bùyào zǒng zhuī zhe 1 Mǐ 8 de dà érzi wèn nǐ chībǎo le méi ……zuì zhòngyào de shì liáo shá dōu xíng ，qiān wàn bié jiǎng dàoli ！
Know that the prerequisite of your child chatting with you is that you have to avoid the mine fields: Don’t ask about underwear! Don’t ask for grades haphazardly when your child looks upset! Don’t be chasing down your 6 foot tall son asking if he is full! ......the most important thing is, you can talk about anything but life philosophies!
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是谁打来的电话，怎么讲这么久？而且你脸色真难看。
shì shéi dǎ lái de diànhuà ，zěnme jiǎng zhème jiǔ ？érqiě nǐ liǎnsè zhēn nánkàn 。
Who called on the telephone? Why were you talking for so long? And you look really unhappy.
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你的脸色看起来不太好。你还好吗？
nǐ de liǎnsè kànqǐlai bùtàihǎo 。nǐ háihǎo ma ？
You don't look well. Are you ok?
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你怎么脸色苍白，发生什么事了？
nǐ zěnme liǎnsè cāngbái ，fāshēng shénme shì le ？
Why are you so pale, what's happened?
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哦，是呀，一直盯着电脑是挺累人的。芝谊怎么啦？脸色不太好看，是生理期的关系吗？
ò ，shì ya ，yīzhí dīng zhe diànnǎo shì tǐng lèirén de 。zhīyí zěnme la ？liǎnsè bútài hǎokàn ，shì shēnglǐqī de guānxi ma ？
Oh, I know, staring at computer screens all day is tiring. What's wrong Zhiyi? You look a bit peaky, is it your period?
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为什么？你看她脸色那么差，肯定很不舒服。吃了药就好啦。
wèishénme ？nǐ kàn tā liǎnsè nàme chà ，kěndìng hěn bù shūfu 。chī le yào jiù hǎo la 。
Why? She's lacking color in her face. She's definitely not feeling well. If she takes a bit of medicine, she'll be better.
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莺莺，你脸色不大好啊，不舒服吗？
Yīngyīng ，nǐ liǎnsè bùdà hǎo a ，bù shūfu ma ？
Ying Ying, you don’t look so good. Are you not feeling well?
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哎哟，吃个饭还要看服务员脸色，真不想去！
āiyōu ，chī gè fàn hái yào kàn fúwùyuán liǎnsè ，zhēn bù xiǎng qù ！
Oh man! If I eat a meal, I'm at the mercy of the waiters. I don't want to go!
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你说什么？你的脸色怎么那么难看？
nǐ shuō shénme ？nǐ de liǎnsè zěnme nàme nánkàn ？
What did you say? Why do you look so distressed?
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你脸色怎么那么难看？
nǐ liǎnsè zěnme nàme nánkàn ？
You're face is so pale. What's going on?
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