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wonderful / marvelous / brilliant
HSK 3
to show ingenuity / (of a design) clever / brilliantly conceived
HSK 7-9
to pass brilliantly (used in congratulatory fashion)
to display one's remarkable skill or prowess / to give full play to one's brilliant abilities
radiance / glory / brilliant / magnificent
HSK 6
to perform outstandingly / outstanding; dazzling; brilliant
fine horse / brilliant young man
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  *炳* | 炳* | *炳
bright / brilliant / luminous
brilliant; superior; wise
HSK 7-9
rays of light / brilliant rays / radiance
HSK 7-9
to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
brilliant plan / ingenious method / perfect solution
wise opinion / brilliant idea (honorific)
miraculous hands of a healer / highly skilled person / brilliant move in chess or weiqi (go) 圍棋|围棋
to glitter / brilliant / splendid
HSK 7-9
top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system) / see 榜眼 and 探花 / top scorer in college entrance examination 高考 / (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field / leading light
HSK 7-9
lit. not a common chord (idiom); outstanding / brilliant / out of the common run
lit. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom) / fig. beautiful flowers
brimming over with talent (esp. literary) / brilliant
broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects
(idiom) an up-and-coming youngster; new talent; a brilliant younger generation
the fabled roc flies ten thousand miles (idiom) / one's future prospects are brilliant
HSK 7-9
dazzling / brilliant
excellent plan; brilliant scheme
brilliant red
shining / brilliant
wise / brilliant
Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
(literary) of great literary talent / (literary) (of achievements etc) brilliant; outstanding
to project singular splendor or radiance / to perform brilliantly
awesome / brilliant / magnificent
lit. flowing light and overflowing color / brilliant lights and vibrant colors (idiom)
outstanding / eminent / brilliant
lit. extreme saturation (idiom) / fig. vividly and thoroughly / in great detail / without restraint / (of a performance) brilliant
highly intelligent; brilliant
to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
dazzling / brilliant
(idiom) brilliant / extremely skillful / virtuosic
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  *炜* | 炜* | *炜
glowing / bright / brilliant
brilliant white snow cover (esp. of distant peaks)
highly intelligent; brilliant
brilliant (exploit); meritorious (achievement)
promise of brilliant young person (idiom); showing extraordinary gifts
brilliant student
bare and bald (of mountains) / bright and brilliant / fat and sleek
intelligent / brilliant
brilliant and varied / (often in the combination 精彩紛呈|精彩纷呈)
brilliant student
brilliant / impressive / outstanding
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  *耿* | 耿* | *耿
(literary) bright; brilliant / honest; upright
Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
brilliant / shiny / a flare / to glisten / to twinkle
Hook or Hooke (name) / Robert Hooke (1635-1703), brilliant English experimental scientist and inventor
sophisticate / man with extensive experience / child prodigy / Wunderkind (i.e. brilliant child) / spirit within a person (i.e. blood and essential breath 血氣|血气 of TCM)
brilliant skill / uncanny feat
Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
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  *煌* | 煌* | *煌
brilliant
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  *熿* | 熿* | *熿
brilliant
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  *灿* | 灿* | *灿
glorious / bright / brilliant / lustrous / resplendent
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  *皞* | 皞* | *皞
bright / brilliant
enlightening remarks (honorific) / brilliant views
(of an actor) to bring (one's character) to life / to act brilliantly
honorific: Your distinguished disciple / Your most brilliant pupil
brilliant young man / talented young scholar
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  *燿* | 燿* | *燿
brilliant / glorious
Wang Can (177-217), poet, generally regarded as the most brilliant of "the seven masters of Jian'an" 建安
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  *绚* | 绚* | *绚
adorned / swift / gorgeous / brilliant / variegated
brilliant and shining / outstanding and elegant
Xun Yu (163-212), brilliant strategist, advisor of Cao Cao in Three Kingdoms
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  *焜* | 焜* | *焜
brilliant
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  *煜* | 煜* | *煜
brilliant / glorious
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  *耀* | 耀* | *耀
brilliant / glorious
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  *矔* | 矔* | *矔
brilliant (of eyes)
enlightened sage / brilliant master (flattering words applied to ruler)
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  *泚* | 泚* | *泚
clear / bright and brilliant
bright and brilliant
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  *烜* | 烜* | *烜
brilliant


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