烁 (shuò) - Shine brightly & sparkle

烁Tone 4

shuò ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical: 火

树檀

烁 · shuò

Shine brightly;

sparkle;

glitter;

brilliant;

luminous.

Shine brightlysparkleglitter

Usage highlights

SparkleBright and shiningGlittering goldEyes sparklingRadiantDazzling

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The stars twinkle brightly in the night sky (闪烁的星星).
  • His eyes sparkled with joy (目光烁烁).
  • The gold glitters under the sunlight (烁金).
  • A brilliant idea (烁亮的想法).

Collocations

  • Sparkle(闪烁)
  • Bright and shining(烁亮)
  • Glittering gold(烁金)
  • Eyes sparkling(目光烁烁)
  • Radiant(烁熠)
  • Dazzling(烁目)

Idioms

  • Shining and brilliant(烁烁发光)
  • Eyes sparkling with excitement(目光烁烁)
  • Glittering like stars(繁星烁烁)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Associated with brightness, brilliance, and positive energy in Chinese culture.
  • Often used in names to convey intelligence, talent, and a bright future.
  • The character contains the fire radical (火), linking it to light and heat.

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