color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff
trad. 顏色
Also written 顏色【yán sè】
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颜料yán liào
paint; dye; pigment
厚颜无耻hòu yán wú chǐ
shameless
颜面yán miàn
face; prestige
颜Yán
surname Yan
颜yán
color; face; countenance
容颜róng yán
mien; complexion
完颜Wán yán
two-character surname Wanyan
伯颜Bà yán
Bayan of the Baarin (1236–1295), Mongol general under Kublai Khan who led the conquest of the Southern Song; Bayan of the Merkid (died 1340), Yuan dynasty general and politician
养颜yǎng yán
to nourish one's skin; to maintain a youthful appearance
厚颜hòu yán
shameless
开颜kāi yán
to smile; to beam
慈颜cí yán
one's mother's loving face
汗颜hàn yán
to blush with shame (literary)
破颜pò yán
to break into a smile; (of flowers) to open
笑颜xiào yán
smiling face
素颜sù yán
a face without makeup
红颜hóng yán
a beautiful woman; young beauties; youths; rosy cheeks
美颜měi yán
to beautify sb's face (with cosmetics etc); to retouch a photo to make sb look more beautiful; beautiful face; beautified face
面颜miàn yán
face
颜体yán tǐ
Yan Style (in Chinese calligraphy)
颜值yán zhí
attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is)
颜厚yán hòu
brazen
颜回Yán Huí
Yan Hui (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius, also known as Yan Yuan 顏淵|颜渊[Yan2 Yuan1]
颜射yán shè
to ejaculate onto sb's face
颜控yán kòng
someone who attaches great importance to good looks (esp. in others)
颜渊Yán Yuān
Yan Yuan (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3], also known as 顏回|颜回[Yan2 Hui2]
颜艺yán yì
(ACG) art of making humorously exaggerated facial expressions (loanword from Japanese 顔芸 "kaogei")
驻颜zhù yán
to maintain a youthful appearance
开心颜kāi xīn yán
to rejoice; smiling
纯素颜chún sù yán
see 素顏|素颜[su4 yan2]
阿嘿颜ā hēi yán
variant of 阿黑顏|阿黑颜[a1 hei1 yan2]
阿黑颜ā hēi yán
(ACG) ahegao (loanword from Japanese アヘ顔)
颜值高yán zhí gāo
good-looking
颜文字yán wén zì
Japanese-style emoticon, e.g. (⇀‸↼‶)
颜真卿Yán Zhēn qīng
Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty
五颜六色wǔ yán liù sè
multicolored; every color under the sun
和颜悦色hé yán yuè sè
amiable manner; pleasant countenance
喜笑颜开xǐ xiào yán kāi
grinning from ear to ear (idiom); beaming with happiness
奴颜婢膝nú yán bì xī
servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning; bending and scraping to curry favor
容颜失色róng yán shī sè
(of complexion) to lose one's color; to blanch; to look wan
巴颜喀拉Bā yán kā lā
Bayankala mountain range in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, watershed of 黃河|黄河[Huang2 He2] Huang He river
强颜欢笑qiǎng yán huān xiào
to pretend to look happy; to force oneself to smile
怡颜悦色yí yán yuè sè
happy countenance
正颜厉色zhèng yán lì sè
solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
皓首苍颜hào shǒu cāng yán
white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
笑逐颜开xiào zhú yán kāi
smile spread across the face (idiom); beaming with pleasure; all smiles; joy written across one's face
红颜知己hóng yán zhī jǐ
close female friend; confidante
红颜祸水hóng yán huò shuǐ
femme fatale
红颜薄命hóng yán bó mìng
beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)