菜色

cài sè

Dictionary entry

dish

What does 菜色 mean?

菜色 (cài sè) has the following dictionary meaning.

1dish

2lean and hungry look (resulting from vegetarian diet)

3emaciated look (from malnutrition)

Character breakdown

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菜càivegetable; greens (CL:棵[ke1]) · dish (of food) (CL:樣|样[yang4],道[dao4],盤|盘[pan2])色sècolor · CL:種|种[zhong3]

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How to pronounce 菜色

菜色

cài sè

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