菜色
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Chinese[edit]
dish (type of food); vegetables | colour; dice; look colour; dice; look; appearance | ||
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trad. (菜色) | 菜 | 色 | |
simp. #(菜色) | 菜 | 色 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
菜色
- famished look; sallow complexion
- 以三十年之通,雖有凶旱、水溢,民無菜色,然後天子食,日舉以樂。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Book of Rites, c. 4th – 2nd century BCE
- Yǐ sānshí nián zhī tōng, suī yǒu xiōnghàn, shuǐyì, mín wú càisè, ránhòu tiānzǐ shí, rì jǔ yǐ yuè. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
以三十年之通,虽有凶旱、水溢,民无菜色,然后天子食,日举以乐。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- dish; food product