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yán

Description

“颜”这个字常常和脸、颜色有关。

The character “颜” is often related to face and color.

我们说“颜色”的时候,就用到了这个字。

When we say “颜色” (color), we use this character.

Meanings

颜色yánsè

color

我喜欢红颜色。

I like the color red.

yán

face; countenance

她的笑颜很美。

Her smile is beautiful.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    页 (head) hints at meaning; 彦 gives the sound.

  • Nuance

    rarely used alone; usually part of words like 颜色 or 笑颜.

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