素颜 素顏
素颜 素顏 sù yán ㄙㄨˋ ㄧㄢˊ sou3 ngaan4
- a face without makeup
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素
- 元素 yuán sù ㄩㄢˊ ㄙㄨˋ jyun4 sou3 element (key component of sth)
- 因素 yīn sù ㄧㄣ ㄙㄨˋ jan1 sou3 element
- 朴素 樸素 pǔ sù ㄆㄨˇ ㄙㄨˋ pok3 sou3 plain and simple
- 激素 jī sù ㄐㄧ ㄙㄨˋ gik1 sou3 hormone
- 素描 sù miáo ㄙㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄠˊ sou3 miu4 sketch
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- 素材 sù cái ㄙㄨˋ ㄘㄞˊ sou3 coi4 source material (in literature and art)
- 素质 素質 sù zhì ㄙㄨˋ ㄓˋ sou3 zat1 inner quality
- 素食 sù shí ㄙㄨˋ ㄕˊ sou3 sik6 vegetarian food
- 素养 素養 sù yǎng ㄙㄨˋ ㄧㄤˇ sou3 joeng5 (personal) accomplishment
- 要素 yào sù ㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄨˋ jiu3 sou3 essential factor
- 抗生素 kàng shēng sù ㄎㄤˋ ㄕㄥ ㄙㄨˋ kong3 sang1 sou3 antibiotic
- 维生素 維生素 wéi shēng sù ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥ ㄙㄨˋ wai4 sang1 sou3 vitamin
- 素不相识 素不相識 sù bù xiāng shí ㄙㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄕˊ sou3 bat1 soeng1 sik1 to be total strangers (idiom)
- 互素 hù sù ㄏㄨˋ ㄙㄨˋ wu6 sou3 (math.) coprime
- 像素 xiàng sù ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄙㄨˋ zoeng6 sou3 pixel
- 俭素 儉素 jiǎn sù ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄨˋ gim6 sou3 thrifty and plain
- 全素 quán sù ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄙㄨˋ cyun4 sou3 vegan
- 吃素 chī sù ㄔ ㄙㄨˋ hek3 sou3 to be a vegetarian
- 名素 míng sù ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄨˋ ming4 sou3 variant of 名宿
- 味素 wèi sù ㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨˋ mei6 sou3 monosodium glutamate (MSG)
颜 顏
- 容颜 容顏 róng yán ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ jung4 ngaan4 mien
- 颜色 顏色 yán sè ㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄜˋ ngaan4 sik1 color
- 五颜六色 五顏六色 wǔ yán liù sè ㄨˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄙㄜˋ ng5 ngaan4 luk6 sik1 multicolored
- 伯颜 伯顏 Bà yán ㄅㄚˋ ㄧㄢˊ baak3 ngaan4 Bayan of the Baarin (1236–1295), Mongol general under Kublai Khan who led the conquest of the Southern Song
- 厚颜 厚顏 hòu yán ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ hau5 ngaan4 shameless
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- 完颜 完顏 Wán yán ㄨㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ jyun4 ngaan4 two-character surname Wanyan
- 慈颜 慈顏 cí yán ㄘˊ ㄧㄢˊ ci4 ngaan4 one's mother's loving face
- 汗颜 汗顏 hàn yán ㄏㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ hon6 ngaan4 to blush with shame (literary)
- 破颜 破顏 pò yán ㄆㄛˋ ㄧㄢˊ po3 ngaan4 to break into a smile
- 笑颜 笑顏 xiào yán ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄢˊ siu3 ngaan4 smiling face
- 红颜 紅顏 hóng yán ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ hung4 ngaan4 a beautiful woman
- 美颜 美顏 měi yán ㄇㄟˇ ㄧㄢˊ mei5 ngaan4 to beautify sb's face (with cosmetics etc)
- 开颜 開顏 kāi yán ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˊ hoi1 ngaan4 to smile
- 面颜 面顏 miàn yán ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ min6 ngaan4 face
- 颜值 顏值 yán zhí ㄧㄢˊ ㄓˊ ngaan4 zik6 attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is)
- 颜厚 顏厚 yán hòu ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄡˋ ngaan4 hau5 brazen
- 颜回 顏回 Yán Huí ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ngaan4 wui4 Yan Hui (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius, also known as Yan Yuan 颜渊
- 颜射 顏射 yán shè ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄜˋ ngaan4 se6 to ejaculate onto sb's face
- 颜控 顏控 yán kòng ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄥˋ ngaan4 hung3 someone who attaches great importance to good looks (esp. in others)
- 颜料 顏料 yán liào ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄠˋ ngaan4 liu2 paint
Idioms with these characters
- 艰苦朴素 艱苦樸素 jiān kǔ pǔ sù ㄐㄧㄢ ㄎㄨˇ ㄆㄨˇ ㄙㄨˋ gaan1 fu2 pok3 sou3 leading a plain, hardworking life (idiom)
- 轻饶素放 輕饒素放 qīng ráo sù fàng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄖㄠˊ ㄙㄨˋ ㄈㄤˋ hing1 jiu4 sou3 fong3 easily forgive, simply release (idiom); to let sb off scot free
- 尸位素餐 shī wèi sù cān ㄕ ㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨˋ ㄘㄢ si1 wai6 sou3 caan1 to hold a sinecure (idiom)
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- 素不相能 sù bù xiāng néng ㄙㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄋㄥˊ sou3 bat1 soeng1 nang4 unable to get along (idiom)
- 素不相识 素不相識 sù bù xiāng shí ㄙㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄕˊ sou3 bat1 soeng1 sik1 to be total strangers (idiom)
- 素昧平生 sù mèi píng shēng ㄙㄨˋ ㄇㄟˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ sou3 mui6 ping4 sang1 (idiom) to have never met sb before; entirely unacquainted
- 素面朝天 sù miàn cháo tiān ㄙㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄢ sou3 min6 ciu4 tin1 lit. to present oneself confidently to the emperor, without makeup (as did the sister of Yang Guifei 杨贵妃) (idiom)
- 素未谋面 素未謀面 sù wèi móu miàn ㄙㄨˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ sou3 mei6 mau4 min6 (idiom) to have never met
- 我行我素 wǒ xíng wǒ sù ㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄛˇ ㄙㄨˋ ngo5 hang4 ngo5 sou3 to continue in one's own way (idiom)
- 皓首苍颜 皓首蒼顏 hào shǒu cāng yán ㄏㄠˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄘㄤ ㄧㄢˊ hou6 sau2 cong1 ngaan4 white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
- 红颜薄命 紅顏薄命 hóng yán bó mìng ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ hung4 ngaan4 bok6 ming6 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
- 奴颜婢膝 奴顏婢膝 nú yán bì xī ㄋㄨˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧ nou4 ngaan4 pei5 sat1 servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning
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- 笑逐颜开 笑逐顏開 xiào zhú yán kāi ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄨˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄞ siu3 zuk6 ngaan4 hoi1 smile spread across the face (idiom); beaming with pleasure
- 喜笑颜开 喜笑顏開 xǐ xiào yán kāi ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄞ hei2 siu3 ngaan4 hoi1 grinning from ear to ear (idiom)
- 颜面扫地 顏面掃地 yán miàn sǎo dì ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄙㄠˇ ㄉㄧˋ ngaan4 min6 sou3 dei6 lit. for one's face to reach rock bottom
- 正颜厉色 正顏厲色 zhèng yán lì sè ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄜˋ zing3 ngaan4 lai6 sik1 solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
Example sentences
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素颜 素顏 太 害羞 了 ， 请 請 不要 盯 着 著 我 看 。
It's embarrassing to be seen without make-up so please don't stare.
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