六色

Readings

Pinyin: liùsè

Wade-Giles: liu-se

Hangul: 육색

Korean MC: yuksaek

Korean MR: yuksaek

Katakana: ロクシキ

Hepburn: rokushiki

six desires [of a woman]

• (1) desire for "color" [or "sexiness"] 色欲; (2) desire for [good] appearance [or "a comely face"] 形貌欲; (3) desire for a noble demeanor 威儀姿態欲; (4) desire for [beautiful] words and sounds 言語音聲欲; (5) desire for delicacy 細滑欲, and (6) a desire for [attractive] physical marks 人相欲. 〔摩訶止觀 T 1911.46.70a29〕 [resp. Paul Swanson]

Dictionary References:

Dai kanwa jiten, Vol. 2, p. 1145

Copyright © 2010 -- Charles Muller

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