本色
běnsè
true nature; true colors
Every meaning
běnsè
- true nature; true colors
běnshǎi
- natural color (of undyed material)
Its characters
- 本běnroot; origin; foundation
- 色sècolor
Words with 本
Words with 色
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).