有声有色

有聲有色

yǒushēng-yǒusè

idiom HSK 7-9 #54,549

Meanings

Literally 'has sound and has color' - vivid and lively

HSK 3

她把故事讲得有声有色。

Tā bǎ gùshì jiǎng de yǒushēng-yǒusè.

She told the story vividly.

HSK 3

他把工作做得有声有色。

Tā bǎ gōngzuò zuò de yǒushēng-yǒusè.

He does his work with great flair.

memory

Think of a movie with both sound (声) and color (色) - a full sensory experience. That's what 有声有色 conveys: something done so well it comes alive.

有 yǒu

声 shēng

色 sè