食色性也

食
色
性
也
Appetite and lust are only natural (Mencius 6A:4). / By nature we desire food and sex.

Characters and words in 食色性也

也
yě = y + e3
(adverb) also; both ... and ... (before predicates only) / (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]
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性
xìng = xi + (e)ng4
nature / character / property / quality / attribute / sexuality / sex / gender / suffix forming adjective from verb / suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity / essence / CL:個|个[ge4]
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食
shí = sh + Ø2
to eat / food / animal feed / eclipse
Add a new mnemonic for 食 = 人 + 良
Add a new mnemonic for 食 = 亽 + 艮
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食
sì = s + Ø4
to feed (a person or animal)
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色
sè = s + e4
color / CL:種|种[zhong3] / look / appearance / sex
Add a new mnemonic for 色 = ⺈ + 巴
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色
shǎi = sh + ai3
(coll.) color / used in 色子[shai3 zi5]
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食
色
food and sex / appetite and lust
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