颜（顏）yán ❶ (脸， 脸上的表情) face; countenance: 和 ～ 悦色 with a kind and pleasant countenance; 笑逐 ～ 开 one's face is wreathed in smiles
❷ (体面； 面子) prestige; face: 无 ～ 见人 not have the face to appear in public
❸ （颜色） colour: 五 ～ 六色 of all colours; multicoloured; colourful
❹ （姓氏） a surname: ～ 元 Yan Yuan
◆颜面 face; prestige; face; 颜色 colour; countenance; facial expression; 颜色 [口] pigment; dyestuff; 颜体 calligraphy style of Yan Zhen-qing of Tang Dynasty |