颜色 (yánsè) means Color. Below are 17 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
红色是我最喜欢的 颜色 。
Hóngsè shì wǒ zuì xǐhuan de yánsè.
Red is my favourite colour.
Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 颜色
这件衣服的 颜色 很漂亮。
Zhè jiàn yīfu de yánsè hěn piàoliang.
The colour of this piece of clothing is beautiful.
Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 颜色
今年流行这种 颜色 。
Jīnnián liúxíng zhè zhǒng yánsè.
This colour is in fashion this year.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 流行
这两件衣服 颜色 一样。
Zhè liǎng jiàn yīfu yánsè yíyàng.
These two pieces of clothing are the same colour.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 一样
这块布的 颜色 很漂亮。
Zhè kuài bù de yánsè hěn piàoliang.
The colour of this cloth is lovely.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 布
这件衣服 颜色 很鲜艳。
Zhè jiàn yīfu yánsè hěn xiānyàn.
This piece of clothing is brightly coloured.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 鲜艳
这件衣服的 颜色 有点丑。
Zhè jiàn yīfu de yánsè yǒudiǎn chǒu.
The colour of this piece of clothing is a bit ugly.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 丑
这几种 颜色 组合得很好。
Zhè jǐ zhǒng yánsè zǔhé de hěn hǎo.
These colours combine well.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 组合
眼睛的 颜色 由基因决定。
Yǎnjing de yánsè yóu jīyīn juédìng.
Eye colour is determined by genes.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 基因
这套衣服的 颜色 很协调。
Zhè tào yīfu de yánsè hěn xiétiáo.
The colours of this outfit go well together.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 协调
她喜欢 颜色 淡一点的衣服。
Tā xǐhuan yánsè dàn yìdiǎn de yīfu.
She likes clothes in lighter colours.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 淡
这两种 颜色 搭配得很好看。
Zhè liǎng zhǒng yánsè dāpèi de hěn hǎokàn.
These two colours go together very nicely.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 搭配
指甲的 颜色 能反映健康状况。
Zhǐjia de yánsè néng fǎnyìng jiànkāng zhuàngkuàng.
The colour of the nails can reflect one's health.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 指甲
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From the graded readers
我又看了一遍那个网页，发现 颜色 和尺寸我都选错了。
wǒ yòu kànle yī biàn nèigè wǎngyè, fāxiàn yánsè hé chǐcun wǒ dōu xuǎn cuò le / liǎo / liào.
I looked at the web page again and found I'd picked the wrong colour and the wrong size.
Graded reader · HSK 3 · Shopping Online
From the travel phrasebook
有别的 颜色 吗？
Yǒu bié de yánsè ma?
Do you have another colour?
Travel phrasebook · Shopping and bargaining
Questions about 颜色
How is 颜色 used in a sentence?
This page shows 17 sentences using 颜色 (yánsè, "Color"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 颜色 an HSK word?
Yes — 颜色 is on the official HSK 2 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 2 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 颜色?
The dictionary page for 颜色 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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