huòsè

货色

Word · NounTraditional貨色

goods; type of person (often derogatory)

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

goods; merchandise; wares

neutral

Refers to the assortment or quality of goods for sale.

Zhè这
jiā家
xiǎo小
diàn店
de的
huò货
sè色
hěn很
qí齐
quán全
 。

This small store has a very complete assortment of goods.

Zhè这
pī批
shàng上
děng等
huò货
sè色
shì是
jìn进
kǒu口
de的
 。

This batch of top-quality goods is imported.

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Tā他
mài卖
de的
dōu都
shì是
xiē些
lián廉
jià价
huò货
sè色
 。

What he sells are all cheap goods.

2.

noun

type of person; sort; stuff (often derogatory)

derogatory

Used to describe a person's character, ideas, or works, usually implying low quality, bad character, or being of the same undesirable kind.

Zhè这
xiē些
rén人
dōu都
shì是
yī一
lù路
huò货
sè色
 ,
zì自
sī私
zì自
lì利
 。

These people are all of the same sort, selfish and self-centered.

Bié别
tīng听
tā他
hú胡
shuō说
 ,
tā他
nà那
tào套
lǐ理
lùn论
bù不
shì是
shén什
me么
hǎo好
huò货
sè色
 。

Don't listen to his nonsense; that theory of his isn't good stuff.

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Tā他
xīn新
jiāo交
de的
nà那
xiē些
péng朋
you友
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
bù不
shì是
shén什
me么
zhèng正
jīng经
huò货
sè色
 。

Those new friends he's made don't look like decent sorts.