色彩

Chinese

		colour; dice; look colour; dice; look; appearance	(bright) colour; variety; applause (bright) colour; variety; applause; applaud; (lottery) prize
simp. and trad. (色彩)		色	彩
alternative forms		色采
anagram		彩色

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sècǎi

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄜˋ ㄘㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹ coi²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): set-chhái
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siak-chhái / sek-chhái

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sècǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄜˋ ㄘㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sècǎi
    • Wade–Giles: sê⁴-tsʻai³
    • Yale: sè-tsǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sehtsae
    • Palladius: сэцай (sɛcaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɤ⁵¹ t͡sʰaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sik¹ coi²
    • Yale: sīk chói
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷ tsoi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: xig¹ coi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵ t͡sʰɔːi̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: set-chhái
    • Hakka Romanization System: sed` cai`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sed⁵ cai³
    • Sinological IPA: /set̚² t͡sʰai̯³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siak-chhái
    • Tâi-lô: siak-tshái
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siakzhae
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siak̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡sʰai⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sek-chhái
    • Tâi-lô: sik-tshái
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sekzhae
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰai⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪk̚³²⁻⁵ t͡sʰai⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰai⁵³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 色彩

1. color

   色彩鮮艷／色彩鲜艳  ―  sècǎi xiānyàn  ―  of bright colours

   色彩平衡  ―  sècǎi pínghéng  ―  colour balance

2. (figurative) character; flavour; distinctive quality; tone

   活動帶有政治色彩。 [MSC, trad.]
   活动带有政治色彩。 [MSC, simp.]

   Huódòng dàiyǒu zhèngzhì sècǎi. [Pinyin]

   The event is politicised.

Synonyms

• (color): (color and lustre, e.g. of gems) 色澤／色泽 (sèzé), 顏色／颜色 (yánsè), (Cantonese, Min Nan) 色水, (Min Nan, color and lustre e.g. of gems) 色緻／色致

See also

• 風格／风格 (fēnggé)
• 特點／特点 (tèdiǎn)
• 特色 (tèsè)
• 特徵／特征 (tèzhēng)

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
色	彩
しき Grade: 2	さい Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

色(しき)彩(さい) • (shikisai) 

1. colour

Synonyms

• 色(いろ) (iro)