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“shade number” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinsè hào

Example

这个口红的色号是多少？zhè ge kǒu hóng de sè hào shì duō shǎo

What is the shade number of this lipstick?

Illustration for 色号 (shade number)

How to say “shade number” in Chinese

“Shade number” in Chinese is 色号 (sè hào).

A numbered color reference that connects a product, sample, or chart to one specific shade for choosing and discussing it.

Full entry for 色号: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 色号

买口红时可以记下色号，下次更容易找到同样的颜色。mǎi kǒu hóng shí ké yǐ jì xià sè hào xià cì gèng róng yì zhǎo dào tóng yàng de yán sè

When buying lipstick, write down the shade number so it is easier to find the same color next time.

Tips for using 色号

  • Lighting and skin tone can change how a cosmetic appears, but its 色号 (sèhào, "shade number") remains the useful reference for checking the intended option.

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