晪 (tiǎn) - Bright & clear

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tiǎn ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

檀婷

晪 · tiǎn

Bright;

clear;

luminous (archaic/rare character).

Brightclearluminous (archaic/rare character).

Usage highlights

Bright appearanceClear and brightLuminous lightBright skyShining brightly

Synonyms

  • 明— bright, clear
  • 亮— bright, shining
  • 光— light, bright

Antonyms

  • 暗— dark, dim
  • 昏— dusky, dim
  • 黑— black, dark

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character 晪 means bright (晪).
  • Ancient texts described the sky as 晪 (bright sky).
  • This rare character appears in classical literature (晪).

Collocations

  • Bright appearance(晪晪)
  • Clear and bright(清晪)
  • Luminous light(晪光)
  • Bright sky(晪空)
  • Shining brightly(晪照)

Idioms

  • Bright and clear(晪晪明明)
  • Shining brilliantly(光辉晪晪)
  • Clear as daylight(如昼之晪)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 晪 is an archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.
  • It appears primarily in classical literature and historical texts.
  • The character carries connotations of clarity and illumination.
  • Due to its rarity, it has limited cultural significance in contemporary usage.

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