Word information
Simplified逊色
Traditional遜色
Pinyinxùnsè
Part of speech名、形
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.0Not listed
Chinese word dictionary
逊色
xùnsè · inferior (often in the combination 毫無遜色|毫无逊色, not in the least inferior)
Character breakdown
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How to learn 逊色
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