色號

简 色号 · 繁 色號
Mandarin · pinyin sè hào

Meanings

  1. shade (of lipstick etc); color option
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色
sè · color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty; Kangxi radical 139
號
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号
hào · mark, sign; symbol; number
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4–4 · se4 hao4

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sik1 hou4

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