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wonderful / marvelous / brilliant
HSK 3
tint; coloring; coloration / (fig.) flavor; character
HSK 4
color / multicolored
HSK 3
lottery ticket
HSK 5
to acclaim / to cheer
HSK 7-9
five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue) / multicolored
(bird species of China) coconut lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus)
to perform outstandingly / outstanding; dazzling; brilliant
painted shell / painting on shell
watercolor / aquarelle
(bird species of China) glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
luster / splendor / radiance / brilliance
HSK 7-9
iridovirus
richly colorful
HSK 7-9
dazzling / brilliant
to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)
diversity (of forms and colors)
elegant and graceful posture / splendid, full of content
gambling
listless / dispirited / washed out
color TV
HSK 7-9
dress rehearsal / to have a dress rehearsal
clouds tinged with sunset hues
HSK 7-9
rainbow / CL:
HSK 7-9
a bright color / sparkle / shine / glitter
all the colors in profusion (idiom); a garish display
colorful / flamboyant
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(bright) color / variety / applause / applaud / lottery prize
(idiom) bright and colorful; gorgeous; magnificent
everyone present applauds / universal acclaim / a standing ovation / to bring the house down
to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment) / to demonstrate extraordinary talent or skill
to be decorated with lanterns and colored banners (idiom)
HSK 7-9
color painting
makeup / cosmetics
lip gloss; lip color gloss
colored markers
the LGBT+ community
colored ribbon
unexpected splendour
color Doppler imaging (CDI) (medicine)
(telephony) ringback tone
lit. flowing light and overflowing color / brilliant lights and vibrant colors (idiom)
seven colors; a variety of colors / multicolored; rainbow-colored
painted eggshell / Easter egg / (media) Easter egg (hidden feature in software or a movie etc) / post-credits scene
color printing / abbr. for 彩色印刷
rainbow flag, aka LGBT pride flag
Mark Six (Hong Kong lotto game)
rosy clouds / CL:
lottery player
watercolor
adverse audience reaction: boos and jeers, hissing, catcalls or deliberate applause after a mistake
to boo or jeer (as a sign of displeasure at an actor)
to win a prize at a lottery
betrothal gift / bride price
disgraceful / dishonorable
camouflage
thick and heavy in colors / to describe sth in colorful language with attention to detail (idiom)
multimedia messaging service (MMS) (telecommunications)
color film / abbr. for 彩色膠卷|彩色胶卷 / lottery ticket
colored pencil (or crayon or marker etc) / (Tw) color marker
vermilion / rhetorical language
complimentary remarks / well-wishing
lottery run by China Welfare Lottery, a government agency that uses a portion of the money from ticket sales to fund welfare projects (abbr. for 福利彩票)
painted / colored painted-on designs
dull and colorless (idiom); lacking vitality / not lively
to festoon / to decorate with a row of colored garlands
playdough
applause; cheering
(bird species of China) rainbow bee-eater (Merops ornatus)
colored clothes / motley attire
Diecai, a district of Guilin City 桂林市, Guangxi
confetti
to adorn / to festoon
paintball
(bird species of China) rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus moluccanus)
Technicolor
good omen / good luck (in business etc) / profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc)
egg rolling (rolling of decorated, hard-boiled eggs down hillsides by children at Easter)
multicolored splendor (of fireworks, bright lights etc)
first prize in a lottery
painted clay figure
float (in a parade)
to enlarge color photos / color film processing
colored ribbon / streamer / CL: 條|条
to project singular splendor or radiance / to perform brilliantly
(bird species of China) white-browed tit-warbler (Leptopoecile sophiae)
to draw lots / raffle / lottery
(coll.) cloud / CL:
colored flag
colorful
to decorate for festive occasions / to be wounded in action
sports lottery (sports betting run by a government agency, China Sports Lottery) (abbr. for 體育彩票|体育彩票)
lottery ticket
the two mass scuttling operations carried out by the German navy: the scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919 and Operation Regenbogen, the scuttling of U-boats in 1945
warp brocade / woven fabric with single woof but colored warp
(bird species of China) greater painted-snipe (Rostratula benghalensis)
true color
iridescence / iris (of the eye)

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