# 特色
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tèsè
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄜˋ ㄙㄜˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): dak$^6$ sik$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): thi̍t-set
    (Hailu, HRS): tid$^ˋ$ sed
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): deh$^7$ seh$^6$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): te̍k-sek / tia̍k-siak
    (Teochew, Peng'im): dêg$^8$ sêg$^4$
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^8$deq-seq$_7$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tèsè
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄜˋ ㄙㄜˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tèsè
*** Wade–Giles: tʻê$^4$-sê$^4$
*** Yale: tè-sè
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tehseh
*** Palladius: тэсэ (tɛsɛ)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: dak$^6$ sik$^1$
*** Yale: dahk sīk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dak$^9$ sik$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: deg$^6$ xig$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɐk̚² sɪk̚⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thi̍t-set
*** Hakka Romanization System: tid sed$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: tid$^6$ sed$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /tʰit̚⁵ set̚²/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: tid$^ˋ$ sed
*** Sinological IPA: /tʰit² set⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: deh$^7$ seh$^6$ [Phonetic: deh$^4$ seh$^6$]
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: de̍h-seh
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛʔ⁴⁻⁴² ɬɛʔ¹/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: deh$^7$ seh$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛʔ²⁴ ɬɛʔ²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Kinmen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: te̍k-sek
*** Tâi-lô: ti̍k-sik
*** Phofsit Daibuun: degseg
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tiɪk̚⁴⁻³² siɪk̚³²/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɪk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ siɪk̚³²/
*** IPA (Kinmen): /tiɪk̚⁵⁴⁻³² siɪk̚³²/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tia̍k-siak
*** Tâi-lô: tia̍k-siak
*** Phofsit Daibuun: diagsiag
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tiak̚²⁴⁻² siak̚⁵/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: dêg$^8$ sêg$^4$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: te̍k sek
*** Sinological IPA : /tek̚⁴⁻² sek̚²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai, Suzhou)
*** Wugniu: $^8$deq-seq$_7$
*** MiniDict: deh$^入$ seh$^入$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^5$deq-seq$_4$
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /dəʔ¹¹ səʔ²³/
*** Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /dəʔ³³ səʔ⁴⁴/

### Noun

特色
* something special; characteristic; distinguishing quality; feature; specialty; trait
    特色咖啡 ― tèsè kāfēi ― specialty coffee

#### Synonyms

* 性子 (xìngzi) (of alcohol, drugs, etc.)
* 情調 / 情调 (qíngdiào)
* 格 (literary, or in compounds)
* 特徵 / 特征 (tèzhēng)
* 特性 (tèxìng)
* 特點 / 特点 (tèdiǎn)
* 色彩 (sècǎi) (figurative)

#### Derived terms

* 中國特色 / 中国特色 (Zhōngguó tèsè)

#### See also

* 風格／风格 (fēnggé)

### References

* “特色”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 特 | 色 |
| とく Grade: 4 | しょく Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi ||

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) とくしょく [tòkúshókú] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [to̞kɯ̟̊ɕo̞kɯ̟]

### Noun

特(とく)色(しょく) • (tokushoku)
* special characteristic, distinguishing feature
* (printing) non-CMYK color, which must be created using a mixture of colors
    特色(とくしょく)の赤色(あかいろ)
       tokushoku no akairo
       the non-CMYK color of red

#### Synonyms

* 特徴(とくちょう) (tokuchō)

### References

* ↑ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 特 | 色 |

### Noun

特色 • (teuksaek) (hangeul 특색)
* hanja form of 특색 (“This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 特 | 色 |

### Adjective

特色
* chữ Hán form of đặc sắc (“distinctive, outstanding, characteristic”).