熲 (jiǒng) - Bright & shining

熲Tone 3

jiǒng ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

傑君

熲 · jiǒng

Bright;

shining;

brilliant;

also refers to something prominent or outstanding.

Brightshiningbrilliant

Usage highlights

Bright starShining brightlyBrilliant achievementOutstanding talentClear and brightGlistening light

Synonyms

  • 明— bright, clear
  • 亮— bright, shining
  • 耀— glorious, radiant
  • 灿— bright, brilliant

Antonyms

  • 暗— dark, dim
  • 昏— dusk, dim
  • 昧— obscure, dark

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The star shines brightly in the night sky (熲熲明星).
  • His achievements are brilliant and outstanding (功绩熲然).
  • The firelight was bright and clear (火光熲熲).

Collocations

  • Bright star(熲星)
  • Shining brightly(熲熲)
  • Brilliant achievement(熲绩)
  • Outstanding talent(熲才)
  • Clear and bright(熲然)
  • Glistening light(熲光)

Idioms

  • Stars shining brightly(明星熲熲)
  • Outstanding and brilliant(熲然出众)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts, often describing the brightness of stars or fire.
  • It carries connotations of excellence and prominence, making it suitable for names expressing brilliance.
  • As a relatively rare character, it may be chosen for its classical and elegant feel in naming.

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