Hypernym

• 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.
      • PRIME...

See also

• PAINTSMEAR USING LIQUID so as to CAUSE something TO HAVE COLOUR.

Hyponym

• BLACK　INTENSELY DARK COLOUR of THINGS LACKING LIGHT.
• DARK　COLOUR LACKING BRIGHTNESS.
  • OBSCURE　DARK so as to be DIFFICULT to SEE, DIFFICULT to UNDERSTAND OR STRANGE to THINK of....
• RED　The COLOUR of CHERRIES ETC.. []
• WHITE　COLOUR RESEMBLING COLOUR of FRESH SNOW.
  • GRAY　DARK WHITE.
  • PALE　WHITE OR LOSING COLOUR IN THE FACE
• YELLOW　COLOUR RESEMBLING the COLOUR of LEMON PEEL.
  • BROWN　DARK YELLOW
• GREEN　COLOUR TYPICALLY RESEMBLING that of LEAVES IN SPRING.
• BLUE　COLOUR of the SKY AND the DEEP SEA.
• GREY　

Old Chinese Criteria

黄金貴：古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典

Modern Chinese Criteria

• A look at the history of Chinese colour terminology Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association ( BAXTER 1983) p.

• Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution ( BERLIN KAY 1969) p.

  See also the 2006 new detailed report on 90 languages by a team including the same authors.

• A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 16.61

• Semantica del Griego Antiguo ( HERNANDEZ 2000) p. 42n172

• Studies in Greek Colour Terminology Mnemonyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava. Supplementum ( MAXWELL-STUART 1981) p.

• Tolkovo-kombinatornyj slovar' sovremmenogo russkogo jazyka. Explanatory Combinatorial Dictionary of Modern Russian ( Mel'cuk 1984) p. 931

• Dictionnaire culturel en langue francaise ( REY 2005) p. 1.1916

• Historisches Woerterbuch der Philosophie ( RITTER 1971-2007) p. 2.908

• Kleine Schriften Deutsche Ostasienstudien ( UNGER 2009) p. 1-8

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

• 中國文化背景八千詞 Zhongguo wenhua beijing ba qian ci ( WU SANXING 2008) p. 365

• Histoire des moeurs ( POIRIER 1991) p. 1.115

• Chinese Synonyms Usage Dictionary ( TENG SHOU-HSIN 1996) p. 78

• The Encyclopedia of Philosophy ( BORCHERT 2005) p.

  COLOURS

• Encyclopedia of Religion ( JONES 2005) p.

• Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. Second Edition ( BROWN 2005) p.

• Ästhetische Grundbegriffe ( BARCK 2010) p. 3.305

• SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 2.289:192

  COULEUR.COLORIS

• SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 1.215.175

  COULEUR.COLORIS