Radical 139Radical

色

sè

color

Frequency
#304Estimated
HSK
Level 2Estimated

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How it is built

色 is one of the 214 radicals: a building block of its own. See radical 139

Some notes are traditional explanations, not proven history.

Built from 色 1

Characters that use it as a direct part, most common first.

Words 7

  • 颜色yánsècolorHSK 2 Estimated
  • 红色hóngsèred
  • 黄色huángsèyellow
  • 白色báisèwhite
  • 黑色hēisèblack
  • 彩色cǎisècolorful
  • 橙色chéngsèorange (color)

Sentences 1

Characters with a dotted underline are not in the course yet.

  • 我喜欢红色和白色。Wǒ xǐhuan hóngsè hé báisè.I like red and white.