色令智昏 — Chinese idiom
色令智昏
sè lìng zhì hūn
Meaning
- to lose one's head over lust
- sex-crazy
Character by character
- 色sècolor, tint, hue, shade; beauty, form; sex
- 令lìngcommand, decree, order; magistrate; to allow, to c
- 智zhìwisdom, knowledge, intelligence
- 昏hūndusk, nightfall, twilight, dark; to faint, to lose
Idioms sharing a character
- 一路货色 yī lù huò sè
- 不动声色 bù dòng shēng sè
- 五光十色 wǔ guāng shí sè
- 五色缤纷 wǔ sè bīn fēn
- 仙姿玉色 xiān zī yù sè
- 各色各样 gè sè gè yàng
- 喜形于色 xǐ xíng yú sè
- 国色天香 guó sè tiān xiāng
- 大惊失色 dà jīng shī sè
- 天香国色 tiān xiāng guó sè
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