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HSK
the moon
HSK 2
pretty; beautiful
HSK 2
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  *亮* | 亮* | *亮
bright; light / to shine; to flash / loud and clear / to show (one's passport etc); to make public (one's views etc)
HSK 2
bright / shining / glittering / to become clear
HSK 5
loud and clear; resounding
HSK 7-9
loud and clear; resonant
HSK 7-9
loud and clear / resonant
to highlight (computing) / (of sound) loud and clear / penetrating
two remarkable persons living at the same period (as 周瑜 and 諸葛亮|诸葛亮)
wide and bright / without worries / deep and sonorous (voice)
bright
to illuminate / to turn on the lights / to light (a blaze)
to illuminate / to light up / lighting
(of sound) clear and resonant; bright / (of eyes) bright / (of water) crystal-clear; limpid / clear (in one's mind)
clear
bright (color) / vivid
brilliant / shiny / a flare / to glisten / to twinkle
glossy / shiny
to shine / shiny
lit. bright as snow / shiny / dazzling / sharp (of eyes)
bright and spacious
to grow light (at daybreak)
bright / shining / translucent / crystal clear
shiny
dawn / the first glimmer of light
shiny bright as silver
bright / shiny / dazzling / glaring
moist and glossy / wet look (of lipstick)
clear
please forgive me
bright; glittering
shining / brilliant
to wish for the stars and the moon / to have unreal expectations
person who is wise after the event
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
daybreak
shiny / very bright
if it isn't bright in the east, it'll be bright in the west (idiom) / if something doesn't work here, it might work somewhere else
clear / open / bright
to like looking attractive (usually of girls) / aestheticism
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
some people have to be pushed for them to take action
Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉 during the Three Kingdoms period / the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius / (fig.) a mastermind
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
artificial lighting
dawn / daybreak
variant of 洪亮
to polish
lustrous and black / jet-black
Tian Liang (1979-), former male Chinese diver, Olympic medalist
(one's) eyes light up; to be impressed by what one sees
shiny; gleaming
(dialect) to begin to dawn / to be just getting light


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