面如土色
miàn​rú​tǔ​sè

to look ashen

  • created sense approved 面如土色 · miàn​rú​tǔ​sè · to look ashen — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    面如土色

    miàn​rú​tǔ​sè

    to look ashen

    to be pale with fear; to look ashen-faced from extreme shock or terror

    面 (literal) → 面 · miàn · face 如 (literal) → 如 · rú · to be like 土色 (literal) → 土色 · tǔ​sè · ashen

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense