形形色色

Chinese

		to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape	to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape	colour; dice; look colour; dice; look; appearance	colour; dice; look colour; dice; look; appearance
simp. and trad. (形形色色)		形	形	色	色
AABB-type reduplication of 形色.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xíngxíngsèsè

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄜˋ ㄙㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing⁴ jing⁴ sik¹ sik¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xíngxíngsèsè
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄜˋ ㄙㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: síngsíngsèsè
    • Wade–Giles: hsing²-hsing²-sê⁴-sê⁴
    • Yale: syíng-syíng-sè-sè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyngshyngsehseh
    • Palladius: синсинсэсэ (sinsinsɛsɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ³⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵ sɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing⁴ jing⁴ sik¹ sik¹
    • Yale: yìhng yìhng sīk sīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing⁴ jing⁴ sik⁷ sik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying⁴ ying⁴ xig¹ xig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ²¹ jɪŋ²¹ sɪk̚⁵ sɪk̚⁵/

Idiom

形形色色

1. of all hues; all kinds of; assorted and varied