黃色

See also: 黄色

Chinese

		yellow	colour; dice; look colour; dice; look; appearance
trad. (黃色)		黃	色
simp. (黄色)		黄	色

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黃色 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
N̂g-sek (Southern Min)

Etymology

“sexually obscene; pornographic”: Ultimately from English yellow journalism (Huang and Chen, 2010).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huángsè

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄙㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ sik¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): vòng-set

(Hailu, HRS): vong sed
Eastern Min (BUC): uòng-sáik
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): n̂g-sek / n̂g-siak / ûiⁿ-sek

(Teochew, Peng'im): ng⁵ sêg⁴
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶waon-seq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huángsè
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄙㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huángsè
  - Wade–Giles: huang²-sê⁴
  - Yale: hwáng-sè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangseh
  - Palladius: хуансэ (xuansɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ sɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wong⁴ sik¹
  - Yale: wòhng sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ xig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ sɪk̚⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vòng-set
  - Hakka Romanization System: vong^ˇ sed^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: vong² sed⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /voŋ¹¹ set̚²/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: vong sed
  - Sinological IPA: /voŋ⁵⁵ set⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: uòng-sáik
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /uoŋ⁵³⁻²¹ ^(s-)naiʔ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: n̂g-sek
  - Tâi-lô: n̂g-sik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngseg
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ŋ̍²³⁻³³ siɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ siɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ŋ̍²⁴⁻²² siɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: n̂g-siak
  - Tâi-lô: n̂g-siak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngsiag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ŋ̍²⁴⁻²² siak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûiⁿ-sek
  - Tâi-lô: uînn-sik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: vuiseg
  - IPA (Yilan): /uĩ²⁴⁻³³ siɪk̚²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /uĩ¹³⁻²² siɪk̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ng⁵ sêg⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: n̂g sek
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sek̚²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶waon-seq
  - MiniDict: waon^去 seh
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhuaan-seq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦuɑ̃²² səʔ⁴⁴/

Noun

黃色

yellow

Adjective

黃色

yellow
(attributive) pornographic
黃色書籍／黄色书籍 ― huángsè shūjí ― pornographic books

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (黃色):

→ Japanese: 黄(おう)色(しょく) (ōshoku)
→ Korean: 황색(黃色) (hwangsaek)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
黃	色
き Jinmeiyō	いろ Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Kanji in this term
黃	色
おう Jinmeiyō	しょく Grade: 2
goon	kan'on

Kanji in this term
黃	色
こう Jinmeiyō	しょく Grade: 2
kan'on

For pronunciation and definitions of 黃色 – see the following entry.

【黄色きいろ】	[adjective] yellow [noun] yellow
【黄色おうしょく】	[noun] yellow
【黄色こうしょく】	[noun] yellow

(This term, 黃色, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
黃	色

Noun

黃色 • (hwangsaek) (hangeul 황색)

hanja form^? of 황색 (“yellow (colour)”)

白色	灰色	黑色
紅色／红色, 赤色; 緋紅色／绯红色, 豔紅色／艳红色, 大紅／大红	橙色; 棕色, 褐色	黃色／黄色; 奶油色
青檸色／青柠色	綠色／绿色
青色; 深青色	湛藍色／湛蓝色, 蔚藍色／蔚蓝色, 天藍色／天蓝色	藍色／蓝色
紫羅蘭色／紫罗兰色; 靛色	洋紅色／洋红色; 紫色	粉紅色／粉红色

黃色

Contents

Chinese

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Adjective

Derived terms

Descendants

See also

Further reading

Japanese

Korean

Noun