生色

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	colour; dice; look colour; dice; look; appearance
simp. and trad. (生色)		生	色

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēngsè

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥ ㄙㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sang¹ sik¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sng-siak / seng-sek

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēngsè
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥ ㄙㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shengsè
    • Wade–Giles: shêng¹-sê⁴
    • Yale: shēng-sè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengseh
    • Palladius: шэнсэ (šɛnsɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ sɤ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 生澀／生涩 生色 聲色／声色

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: sang¹ sik¹
    • Yale: sāng sīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sang¹ sik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: seng¹ xig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐŋ⁵⁵ sɪk̚⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 生息 生色

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sng-siak
    • Tâi-lô: sng-siak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sngsiag
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sŋ̍³³ siak̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seng-sek
    • Tâi-lô: sing-sik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sengseg
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² siɪk̚³²/

Verb

生色

1. to add color to; to add luster to; to give added significance to