黯然失色

àn rán shī sè

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Definitions

1. to lose one's splendor
2. to lose luster
3. to be eclipsed
4. to be overshadowed

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Child Words of 黯然失色

• 色 色 sè: color
• 色 色 shǎi: (coll.) color
• 失 失 shī: to lose
• 失色 失色 shī sè: to lose color
• 然 然 rán: correct
• 黯 黯 àn: (bound form) dark; dull (color); dim; gloomy
• 黯然 黯然 àn rán: dim