Color

色

Color

Pronunciation:
se ( Putongua, 1st tone ),
sik ( Cantonese 1st tone )

Meaning : Color

顏色 = ( yan se = coutenance color )
膚色 = ( fu se = skin color )
音色 = ( yin se = musical note colour = timbre )
色盲 = ( se mang = color blind )
特色 Unique people have ( te se = special color = special character )
神色 = ( shen se = spirit colour = expression )
拋眼色 = ( pao yan se = throw eye expression ) means passing someone a knowing glance.

色 = 美色 ( mei se = beauty color = women's beauty / charms )
好美色 Womanizers ( hao nu se = like female beauty )
好男色 Men who ( hao nan se = like male beauty ) like to sleep with men.
色迷迷 ( se mi mi = color charmed charmed ) means lascivious looking.
戒色 ( jie se = abstain from sex )

色即是空 Buddhists preach ( se zhi shi kong = color / appearance equal is empty ) All existence is emptiness.

by: Raymond Mok 莫坤雄