起色 Traditional form: 起色 Pinyin (reading): qǐsè Definitions: a turn for the better to pick up to improve Characters: 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up 色 - color, tint, hue, shade; beauty, form; sex Traditional characters: 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up 色 - color, tint, hue, shade; beauty, form; sex