00260 Chinese character of 色 and pronounce sik1

The Chinese character【色】that I will teach you today is a word that describes appearance or emotion. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Color or expression.

This is how you pronounce the given Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【色】:sè

Cantonese Jyutping of 【色】:sik1

Here is an explanation of the primary details of the Chinese character 【色】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【色】, for example:Describing appearance or emotion , It means mainly color or expression .Since Chinese characters carry profound and multifaceted meanings, certain nuances may be difficult to capture completely in this discussion.

【色】stands alone as a word, yet when paired with others, it leads to complex linguistic structures, for instance【顏色、臉色】(Mandarin Pinyin:yán sè 、liǎn sè/ Cantonese Jyutping:ngaan4 sik1 、lim5 sik1)

Writing this character requires 6 strokes,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,This sentence highlights one way to use this character.:


她的臉色因緊張而發白。

Her face turned pale with nervousness.


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