炜 (wěi) - Brilliant light & glowing

炜Tone 3

wěi ｜ 8 strokes ｜ radical: 火

万响

炜 · wěi

Brilliant light;

glowing;

bright;

splendid;

often used in names to signify radiance and glory.

Brilliant lightglowingbright

Usage highlights

Brilliant lightGlowing and splendidBright and magnificentRadiant fireShining brightlyGlorious achievement

Synonyms

  • 煌— bright, shining
  • 烨— glorious, brilliant
  • 炯— bright, clear

Antonyms

  • 暗— dark, dim
  • 晦— obscure, gloomy

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The fire burned brightly (炜炜).
  • He has a radiant personality (炜烨 personality).
  • The hall was brightly lit (炜煌 hall).

Collocations

  • Brilliant light(炜光)
  • Glowing and splendid(炜烨)
  • Bright and magnificent(炜煌)
  • Radiant fire(炜火)
  • Shining brightly(炜炜)
  • Glorious achievement(炜业)

Idioms

  • Shining with brilliant light(炜炜煌煌)
  • Glorious achievements(炜业彪炳)
  • Radiant and magnificent(炜烨辉煌)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Derived from classical Chinese texts, often describing the bright flame or glorious light.
  • Commonly used in personal names to express wishes for a bright future and outstanding achievements.

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