HSK 2 HSK V2
Correct

颜色

/ yánsè / 
Strokes

Definition

color/countenance/appearance/facial expression/pigment/dyestuff

Example

As a Noun

colour

1
Zhè
这
yánsè
颜色
bù
不
tuì
褪
  
。

The colour will stand. / The colour won't run.

2
Nàxiē
那些
yánsè
颜色
bù
不
xiétiáo
协调
  
。

Those colours don't harmonize.

3
Léngjìng
棱镜
bǎ
把
guāng
光
fēnchéng
分成
gèzhǒng
各种
yánsè
颜色
  
。

The prism resolved the light into a play of colours.

4
Yánsè
颜色
tuì
褪
diào
掉
le
了
  
。

The colour has come off/faded.

5
Róuhé
柔和
de
的
yánsè
颜色

subdued colour

6
Yánsè
颜色
xiānyàn
鲜艳

be bright in colour

7
Yánsè
颜色
jiān
浅

be light in colour

8
Yánsè
颜色
gèyì
各异

vary in colour

9
Yánsè
颜色
bù
不
zhēng
正

be off colour

10
Shǐ
使
yánsè
颜色
biàn
变
shēn
深
  
/
jiān
浅

heighten/dull the colour

11
Shǐ
使
yánsè
颜色
bǎohé
饱和

saturate a colour

12
Gǎibiàn
改变
yánsè
颜色

change/turn colour

13
Chéng
呈
mǒuzhǒng
某种
yánsè
颜色

take on/acquire/assume a colour

14
Biànbié
辨别
yánsè
颜色

discern/discriminate/distinguish colours

As a Noun

countenance; appearance

15
Zhè
这
gūniang
姑娘
yánsè
颜色
qiáocuì
憔悴
  
,
yǎnpí
眼皮
fúzhǒng
浮肿
  
。

The girl looks wan and sallow, and her eyelids are swollen.

As a Noun

facial expression

As a Noun

intimidating expression/appearance/manner

As a Noun

pigment; dyestuff