1 not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected
2 not batting an eyelid
五色缤纷
wǔ sè bīn fēn
1 all the colors in profusion (idiom); a garish display
仙姿玉色
xiān zī yù sè
1 heavenly beauty, jewel colors (idiom); unusually beautiful lady
各色各样
gè sè gè yàng
1 lit. each color and each form (idiom)
2 diverse
3 various
4 all kinds of
吴下阿蒙
Wú xià ā Méng
1 General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)
喜形于色
xǐ xíng yú sè
1 face light up with delight (idiom); to beam with joy
国色天香
guó sè tiān xiāng
1 national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty
大惊失色
dà jīng shī sè
1 to turn pale with fright (idiom)
天香国色
tiān xiāng guó sè
1 divine fragrance, national grace (idiom); an outstanding beauty
察言观色
chá yán guān sè
1 to weigh up sb's words and observe their facial expression (idiom)
2 to discern what sb thinks from his body language
巧言令色
qiǎo yán lìng sè
1 to be glib in one's speech and wear an ingratiating expression (idiom)
怒形于色
nù xíng yú sè
1 to betray anger (idiom); fury written across one's face
暮色苍茫
mù sè cāng máng
1 the hazy dusk of twilight (idiom)
有声有色
yǒu shēng yǒu sè
1 having sound and color (idiom); vivid
2 dazzling
正言厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
1 solemn in word and countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
2 also written 正顏厲色|正颜厉色
正颜厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
1 solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
毫无逊色
háo wú xùn sè
1 not in the least inferior (idiom)
水天一色
shuǐ tiān yī sè
1 water and sky merge in one color (idiom)
沉湎酒色
chén miǎn jiǔ sè
1 to wallow in alcohol and sex (idiom); overindulgence in wine and women
2 an incorrigible drunkard and lecher
湖光山色
hú guāng shān sè
1 scenic lakes and mountain (idiom); beautiful lake and mountain landscape
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