倬 (zhuō) - Tall and big & outstanding

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zhuō ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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倬 · zhuō

Tall and big;

outstanding;

eminent;

grand;

used to describe someone or something that is prominent or remarkable in stature or quality.

Tall and bigoutstandingeminent

Usage highlights

Outstanding talentTall and grandEminent virtueRemarkable achievementProminent figureGrand appearance

Synonyms

  • 卓— outstanding; eminent
  • 伟— great; grand
  • 杰— heroic; outstanding

Antonyms

  • 渺— tiny; insignificant
  • 微— small; minute

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He is a man of outstanding talent (倬才).
  • The mountain stands tall and grand (倬立).
  • Her achievements are remarkable (倬绩).
  • A person of eminent virtue (倬德).

Collocations

  • Outstanding talent(倬才)
  • Tall and grand(倬大)
  • Eminent virtue(倬德)
  • Remarkable achievement(倬绩)
  • Prominent figure(倬人)
  • Grand appearance(倬貌)

Idioms

  • Outstanding and extraordinary(倬异不凡)
  • Tall and grand in stature(倬立巍然)
  • Remarkable talent and virtue(倬才硕德)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Often used in classical Chinese to describe people of exceptional quality or imposing presence.
  • Carries positive connotations of excellence and prominence, suitable for praising virtuous or talented individuals.
  • Appears in historical texts and poetry to emphasize grandeur or distinction.

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