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脸无人色 — “To turn pale with fright”

脸无人色 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to turn pale with fright”. To be ashen-faced from extreme terror. Literally, “Face has no human color; face without any color”.

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脸无人色 Pronunciation and Pinyin

脸无人色 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
脸
liǎn11face, dignity, surface
无
wú4without, not having
人
rén2human being, person
色
sè6color, appearance, lust

Example Sentence with 脸无人色

听到那个突如其来的巨响,他吓得脸无人色,一动也不敢动
Hearing the sudden loud noise, he turned ashen-faced with terror and dared not move.

Idioms Related to 脸无人色

More idioms starting with 脸

  • liǎn脸hóng红jīn筋bào暴face red, veins bulging with anger
  • liǎn脸hóng红jīn筋zhǎng涨flushed and veins bulging
  • liǎn脸hóng红ěr耳rè热blush deeply from strong emotion
  • liǎn脸hóng红ěr耳chì赤blush with strong emotion
  • liǎn脸qīng青bí鼻zhǒng肿face bruised and nose swollen
  • liǎn脸huáng黄jī肌shòu瘦sallow and emaciated

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Questions about 脸无人色

What does 脸无人色 mean?

脸无人色 (liǎn wú rén sè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to turn pale with fright”.

How do you pronounce 脸无人色?

脸无人色 is pronounced liǎn wú rén sè in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 脸无人色 literally mean?

Literally, 脸无人色 means “Face has no human color; face without any color”. It is used to mean “to turn pale with fright”.

What is the Chinese definition of 脸无人色?

形容极端恐惧。

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