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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

shí = sh + Ø2
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= s + Ø4
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food and sex / appetite and lust
= s + e4
color / CL:種|种[zhong3] / look / appearance / sex
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shǎi = sh + ai3
(coll.) color / used in 色子[shai3 zi5]
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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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= y + e3
(adverb) also; both ... and ... (before predicates only) / (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]
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Words with 食色性也

食色性也 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 食色性也

食色性也 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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