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對比色

简对比色 · 繁對比色

Mandarin · pinyin duì bǐ sè

color contrast

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對: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
比: bǐ · to compare, liken; comparison; than; hexagram ䷇
色: sè · color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty; Kangxi radical 139
对: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed

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4–3–4 · dui4 bi3 se4

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