grayish-white; pale; ashen
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
grayish-white; pale; ashen
Often used to describe color, but also figuratively for lifelessness or old age.
Tā他
mǎn满
tóu头
dōu都
shì是
huī灰
bái白
de的
tóu头
fa发
。
His hair is completely gray.
Lí黎
míng明
shí时
，
tiān天
kōng空
chéng呈
xiàn现
yī一
piàn片
huī灰
bái白
sè色
。
At dawn, the sky takes on a pale gray color.
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Bìng病
rén人
liǎn脸
sè色
huī灰
bái白
，
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
hěn很
xū虚
ruò弱
。
The patient's face was ashen and looked very weak.
Nà那
dǔ堵
huī灰
bái白
de的
qiáng墙
yǐ已
jīng经
hěn很
jiǔ久
méi没
yǒu有
fěn粉
shuā刷
le了
。
That grayish-white wall hasn't been painted in a long time.
Chuī炊
yān烟
zài在
huī灰
bái白
de的
tiān天
kōng空
zhōng中
niǎo袅
niǎo袅
shēng升
qǐ起
。
The cooking smoke rises into the pale gray sky.