() - Bright, splendid, glorious & variant form of 熙 (xī) meaning prosperous, flourishing.

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Bright, splendid, glorious;

variant form of 熙 (xī) meaning prosperous, flourishing.

Bright, splendid, gloriousvariant form of 熙 (xī) meaning prosperous, flourishing.

Usage highlights

Prosperous and flourishingBright and warmPeaceful and prosperousHarmonious and joyfulRadiant lightFlourishing age

Synonyms

  • bright, prosperous, flourishing
  • bright, clear
  • light, radiance
  • prosperous, flourishing

Antonyms

  • dark, dim
  • decline, decay
  • defeat, failure

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient kingdom was prosperous (熈盛).
  • The sun shines brightly (日光熈熈).
  • People live in harmony and prosperity (民熈物阜).

Collocations

  • Prosperous and flourishing(熈盛)
  • Bright and warm(熈暖)
  • Peaceful and prosperous(熈平)
  • Harmonious and joyful(熈乐)
  • Radiant light(熈光)
  • Flourishing age(熈世)

Idioms

  • People are happy and prosperous(民熈物阜)
  • The sun shines brightly(日光熈熈)
  • Peaceful and prosperous era(熈平盛世)
  • Flourishing and abundant(熈丰)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 熈 is a variant form of 熙, both sharing the meaning of brightness and prosperity.
  • Historically used in names to convey wishes for brightness, success, and flourishing fortune.
  • Commonly appears in classical texts describing prosperous eras and harmonious societies.

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