Others: satire, which means false good people.
Guan Yu (red face)
Black face shows a serious character, unsmiling, such as Bao Zheng in Bao Gong's drama. It also symbolizes strength, rudeness and boldness, such as Zhang Fei in the Three Kingdoms Opera and Li Kui jy in the Water Margin Opera.
Others: indicates yin in yin and yang. Used of ghosts. Black skin or ugly face.
Zhang Fei (black cross butterfly face)
White face is treacherous and suspicious, such as Cao Cao in the Three Kingdoms Opera and Yan Song in Yan Song.
Cao Cao (white face)
Blue face shows straightforward and defiant personality, such as Ma Wu in "Going to the Roof" and Dou Erdun in "Comics".
Douerdun (blue flowers and three tiles)
Purple face is solemn, steady and full of sense of justice, such as Xu in the Second Palace and Zhuan Xu in the Fishbone Sword.
Others: bad complexion, ugly.
Zhang He (purple three-tile face)
The golden face symbolizes strength and majesty, and represents an immortal role. Such as Tathagata and Erlang God in a noisy paradise.
Dapeng (golden elephant face)
Green face
Brave and reckless.
Others: outlaws.
Others are yellow-faced, pink-faced and silver-faced.