cǎi

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  • 1

    n.colour

    • cǎi bǐ

      colour pen

    • sè cǎi

      colour

    • wǔ cǎi bīn fēn

      缤纷

      a blaze of colour

    synonym
  • 2

    n.variety; splendour

    • chū cǎi

      standout

    • fēng fù duō cǎi

      丰富

      rich and colorful

    • jīng cǎi

      wonderful

  • 3

    n.coloured silk

    • jiǎn cǎi

      cut the ribbon at an opening ceremony

    • zhāng dēng jié cǎi

      hang up lanterns and put up decorations

  • 4

    n.lottery prize

    • zhòng cǎi

      win the prize

    • dé cǎi

      win

    • cǎi piào

      lottery ticket

  • 5

    n.applause

    • bó dé mǎn táng cǎi

      博得

      bring down the house

    • hè cǎi

      applaud

  • 6

    n.blood from a wound

    • guà cǎi

      be wounded in battle

    • cǎi hào

      wounded soldier

  • 7

    n.special effects in Chinese theater (symbolizing blood, fire, etc.)

    • xuè cǎi

      special effects symbolizing blood

    • huǒ cǎi

      special effects symbolizing fire

Words and phrases with 彩

Word usage

  • Note
    "彩" is different from "采". "彩" means "color", such as "丰富多彩"; "采" indicates appearance, such as "神采" and "风采".

Similar-form characters to 彩

Chinese Characters with pinyin cǎi

  • pick; extract
  • step on; belittle
  • take notice of