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脸色 (liǎn sè): complexion, face color

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: complexion, face color
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 5

Full definitions

complexion
look

Chinese explanation

指人脸上表现出来的气色和健康状态，比如脸色红润、脸色苍白
也指人脸上流露出的表情或情绪，比如脸色不好、看人脸色行事。

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Character breakdown

HSK 3

face

color

Example sentences

He didn't sleep well last night, so today he looks awful.

Upon hearing the good news, her complexion immediately became rosy.

The doctor looked at the patient's complexion and said he needed more rest.

He looks pale, possibly because he is sick.

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