() - Bright & radiant

Tone 1

xī | 17 strokes | radical:

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Bright;

radiant;

shining (archaic usage).

Brightradiantshining (archaic usage).

Usage highlights

Radiant lightShining eyesBrilliant gemLustrous appearance

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text described the gem as radiant (瞦).
  • His eyes shone brightly (目光瞦然).
  • The character 瞦 appears in classical descriptions of brilliance.

Collocations

  • Radiant light(瞦光)
  • Shining eyes(瞦目)
  • Brilliant gem(瞦玉)
  • Lustrous appearance(瞦色)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing brightness or radiance.
  • Considered an archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

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