顏	881B15   60S.80-3	部居	畫數  18	ㄧㄢˊ [yan2] .
N	(1)  A surname. (2)  Facial appearance, countenance: 容顏 ditto; 朱顏 usu. refers to painted ladies; 紅顏薄命 tragic end of beauties; 童顏鶴髮 (old man) with white hair and ruddy complexion; 和顏悅色 cheerful, amiable manners. (3)  "Face" as signifying "honor": 顏面 [yan2mian4]↓; 顏厚 shameless, thick-skinned. (4)  Color: 顏色，顏料 [yan2shai0], [yan2liao4]↓; 駐顏有術 skilled in making oneself look youthful.
V	(LL) to give name to hall or residence by writing it on a tablet: 顏其室.
Words	1.顏料 [yan2liao4], n., dye, dyestuff, pigment, coloring material.  2.顏面 [yan2mian4], n., "face" as honor: 顏面攸關 has to do with one's face or social status.  3.顏色（兒） [yan2shai0]([er0]) (re. pr. ([se4]), n., (1)  color, coloring material; (2)  countenance, facial expression: 看人的顏色 watch for s.o.'s countenance (pleasure or displeasure).