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色 - sè

color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty

color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty

How to read 色

Click 色 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

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Pinyin
Englishcolor, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty
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Short sentences you can say today

色丁 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 色光. Please read 色友 one more time.

Common words with this character

satin
colored light
photography enthusiast; friend with benefits
color gamut

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 色 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 色丁 and 色光 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 色.