fade; lose color
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to fade; to lose color; to bleed (of fabric or clothing)
Commonly used for textiles and garments. Note that 色 is pronounced shǎi (not sè) in this word. Often interchangeable with 褪色 or 掉色.
Zhè这
jiàn件
hóng红
yī衣
fu服
xǐ洗
le了
jǐ几
huí回
jiù就
lào落
shǎi色
le了
。
This red garment faded after being washed a few times.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
bù布
liào料
róng容
yì易
lào落
shǎi色
，
děi得
fēn分
kāi开
xǐ洗
。
This fabric fades easily, so it needs to be washed separately.
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Lào落
shǎi色
de的
jiù旧
yī衣
fu服
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
huī灰
pū扑
pū扑
de的
。
Faded old clothes look dull and grayish.