正色

Chinese

		just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year	colour; dice; look colour; dice; look; appearance
simp. and trad. (正色)		正	色

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhèngsè

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄙㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zing³ sik¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chèng-sek / chèng-siak

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngsè
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄙㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngsè
  - Wade–Giles: chêng⁴-sê⁴
  - Yale: jèng-sè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqseh
  - Palladius: чжэнсэ (čžɛnsɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zing³ sik¹
  - Yale: jing sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: jing³ xig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ sɪk̚⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    正式
    正色
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-sek
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-sik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeangseg
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-siak
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-siak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeangsiag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕiak̚⁵/

Noun

正色

pure colors; cardinal colors (blue, yellow, red, white and black)
stern and serious facial expression

Derived terms

危言正色
正色危言
正色可染
正色敢言
正色直言
直言正色

Verb

正色

to adopt a stern countenance

Korean

Hanja in this term
正	色

Noun

正色 • (jeongsaek) (hangeul 정색)

Hanja form^? of 정색 (“serious look; straight face”).

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