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Chinese dictionary
v.lose colour; come off
这块花布不走色。
this printed cloth won't lose its colour
墙上的画早已经走色了。
The colors of the pictures on the wall have long since come off.
如果你把这衣服放在冷水里洗，就不会走色。
If you wash the dress in cold water, the colour won't run/the colour will stand.
Word usage
- Separable word"走" and "色" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
这衣服走了色了。
The dress has lost its color.
这件衣服走不了色。
This dress won't fade.
那衣服走过色了，不好看了。
The dress has lost its color, so it doesn't look good.