颜
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Definitions
- 1. color
- 2. face
- 3. countenance
Words Containing 颜
multicolored
mien
color
Bayan (name)
shameless
shameless
multicolored
amiable manner
grinning from ear to ear (idiom)
servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning
(of complexion) to lose one's color; to blanch; to look wan
Bayankala mountain range in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, watershed of 黃河|黄河[huáng hé] Huang He river
to pretend to look happy
happy countenance
one's mother's loving face
lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb)
solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
to blush with shame (literary)
(idiom) to be unable to return to one's hometown due to the shame of failure (originally referred to Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[xiàng yǔ], who chose not to retreat to Jiangdong after his humiliating defeat)
to break into a smile
smile spread across the face (idiom); beaming with pleasure
a beautiful woman
close female friend
femme fatale
beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
see 素顏|素颜[sù yán]
a face without makeup
(I'll) teach you a lesson
to beautify sb's face (with cosmetics etc)
close male friend
to rejoice
to smile
face
attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is)
good-looking
brazen
even the most brazen person will sometimes feel shame (idiom)
Yan Hui (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius, also known as Yan Yuan 顏淵|颜渊[yán yuān]
to ejaculate onto sb's face
someone who attaches great importance to good looks (esp. in others)
Japanese-style emoticon, e.g. (⇀‸↼‶)
paint
Yan Yuan (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[kǒng fū zǐ], also known as 顏回|颜回[yán huí]
Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty
face
lit. for one's face to reach rock bottom
Yan Style (in Chinese calligraphy)
to nourish one's skin
to maintain a youthful appearance