"sallow" in Chinese (Simplified)
蜡黄色的（皮肤）
Definition
形容皮肤呈现出蜡黄色或苍白，通常是由于生病或疲劳导致。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
比较正式和书面语，日常会话中很少用。主要用来描述生病时皮肤的颜色。不要和 'shallow'（浅的）混淆。
Examples
Her face looked sallow after she was sick.
她生病后脸色变得**蜡黄**。
The boy's sallow skin worried his mother.
男孩的**蜡黄色**皮肤让他妈妈很担心。
He had a sallow complexion from staying indoors all week.
他因为整周都呆在家里，肤色变得**蜡黄**。
After nights of no sleep, his skin looked really sallow.
连续几晚没睡后，他的皮肤变得很**蜡黄**。
The pale, sallow light of dawn made everyone look tired.
黎明时**蜡黄色**微弱的光线让每个人都看起来很累。
People often look sallow after the flu, but their color comes back soon.
人们感冒后常常会显得**蜡黄**，但很快就会恢复正常。