YELLOW  黃色

COLOUR RESEMBLING the COLOUR of LEMON PEEL.
Hypernym
  • COLOURAPPEARANCE of SURFACES which REFLECT OR ISSUE LIGHT, PERCEIVED USING the EYES.
    • APPEARANCECLEAR:visible BUT SUBJECTIVELY PERCEIVED FEATURES.
      • FEATUREABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE.
        • OBJECT[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to....
Hyponym
Modern Chinese Criteria
黃色

rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 15.69

  • Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien ( DOEDERLEIN 1840) p.

    YELLOW

    luteus refers to the yellow of the yolk of an egg.

    gilvus and helvus refer to a fainter reddish yellow, like that of honey.

    flavus luridus refers to a lighter whitivsh yellow that that of light auburn hair.

    luridus refers to a wan unpleasent yellowishness, like that of pale death.

  • Kleine Schriften Deutsche Ostasienstudien ( UNGER 2009) p. 1-9

  • 語言學論集 ( ZHANG YONGYAN 1992) p. 100-135

    Zhang lists 29 words and compares adjacent languages.

Words

黃  huáng OC: ɡʷaaŋ MC: ɦɑŋ 10 AttributionsWD

    Word relations
  • Epithet: 金/GOLD Jīn 金 "metal" is sometimes used as short for huáng jīn 黃金.

    Syntactic words
  • nmyellow-brownish dye
  • v[adN]what is browing-yellow (the colour associated with EarthCH
  • vadNyellow; brown; golden
  • vibe yellow; brown; golden
  • vichangebecome yellow;turn yellow; turn brown
金色  jīn sè OC: krɯm sqrɯɡ MC: kim ʂɨk 4 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • VPibe golden; glitter like gold; have a golden sheen
鞠  jū OC: kuɡ MC: kuk 3 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • vadNgreenish-yellow
褘  huī OC: qhul MC: hɨi 1 AttributionWD
    Syntactic words
  • nadNof fresh yellow cloth (used in the queen's ritual garments)
金  jīn OC: krɯm MC: kim 1 AttributionWD
    Syntactic words
  • nadNgolden
黈  tǒu OC: thooʔ MC: thu 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • vadNyellow
瘀黃  yū huáng OC: qas ɡʷaaŋ MC: ʔi̯ɤ ɦɑŋ 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • VPichangeturn sickly yellow

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