(huī) - Brightness — refers to brilliance, radiance, glory, or & often used to describe light, achievements, or illustriousness.

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huī | 12 strokes | radical:

· huī

Brightness — refers to brilliance, radiance, glory, or splendor;

often used to describe light, achievements, or illustriousness.

Brightness — refers to brilliance, radiance, glory, oroften used to describe light, achievements, or illustriousness.

Usage highlights

BrillianceGloriousLusterSplendorResplendentGlory and splendor

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The sun is brilliant (光辉).
  • He achieved glorious accomplishments (辉煌的成就).
  • The hall was brightly lit (灯火辉煌).
  • The city has a glorious history (辉煌的历史).

Collocations

  • Brilliance(光辉)
  • Glorious(辉煌)
  • Luster(光泽)
  • Splendor(辉映)
  • Resplendent(辉耀)
  • Glory and splendor(荣辉)

Idioms

  • To add luster to(增辉)
  • Mutually reflecting brilliance(交相辉映)
  • Glorious and magnificent(辉煌灿烂)
  • To bring honor and glory(光宗耀祖)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Associated with light, brilliance, and glory in Chinese culture.
  • Often used in names to signify success, honor, and a bright future.
  • Commonly appears in idioms and phrases celebrating achievements and splendor.

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