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五颜六色
Idiomwǔ yán liù sè
Description
五颜六色的意思是有很多种颜色，看起来很漂亮、很热闹。
五颜六色 means having many colors, looking very beautiful and lively.
我们常用它来说花、气球、衣服或者灯光。
We often use it to describe flowers, balloons, clothes, or lights.
Meanings
五颜六色wǔ yán liù sè
colorful; of all colors; multicolored
花园里开满了五颜六色的花。
The garden is full of colorful flowers.
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Notes
- Etymology
literally "five colors, six hues"; the numbers just mean "many kinds."
- Nuance
usually positive, describing a lively, pleasant variety of bright colors.
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