失色

Chinese

		to lose; to miss; to fail	colour; dice; look colour; dice; look; appearance
simp. and trad. (失色)		失	色

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shīsè

  (Zhuyin): ㄕ ㄙㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sat¹ sik¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sit-sek / sit-siak

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shīsè
    • Zhuyin: ㄕ ㄙㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shihsè
    • Wade–Giles: shih¹-sê⁴
    • Yale: shr̄-sè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyseh
    • Palladius: шисэ (šisɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ sɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)⁺
    • Jyutping: sat¹ sik¹
    • Yale: sāt sīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sat⁷ sik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: sed¹ xig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐt̚⁵ sɪk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sit-sek
    • Tâi-lô: sit-sik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sitseg
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ siɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sit̚³²⁻⁵ siɪk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sit-siak
    • Tâi-lô: sit-siak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sitsiag
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sit̚⁵⁻²⁴ siak̚⁵/

Verb

失色

1. (literary) to turn pale (from surprise)
2. to lose color; to be discolored

Synonyms

• (to turn pale): (Hokkien) 脫色／脱色

Derived terms

• 啞然失色 / 哑然失色
• 大驚失色 / 大惊失色 (dàjīngshīsè)
• 怛然失色
• 掩面失色
• 相形失色
• 相顧失色 / 相顾失色
• 花容失色
• 面皮失色
• 驚慌失色 / 惊慌失色
• 黯然失色 (ànránshīsè)