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鲜艳

鲜艳 xiānyàn

鲜艳 xiānyàn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 鲜艳 xiānyàn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xiānyàn | xian1 yan4
English translation
bright-colored
gaily-colored

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About 鲜艳 xiānyàn

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Traditional form

鮮艷

Part of speech

Adjective / 形容词 xíng róng cí Xíngróng cí
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Etymology of 鲜艳 xiānyàn

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 鲜艳 xiānyàn .

xiǎn

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and Yáng represents the sound. Simplified form of xiān .

Phonetic compound

Yáng

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

鱼羊

Number of Strokes

14
yàn

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

丰色

Number of Strokes

10

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Example sentences using 鲜艳 xiānyàn

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shì 如此 rú cǐ 鲜艳夺目,不禁 bùjīn 打了个愣怔,连忙 liánmáng 眼睛 yǎnjing 转向 zhuǎn xiàng 别处 bié chù .

She was so striking that I had to avert my somewhat startled eyes.

卫兵 wèi bīng chuī shào , 舞动 wǔ dòng 鲜艳 xiānyàn de 绿.

The guard blew his whistle, waved his bright green flag.

ā , é ,鲜艳 xiānyàn de 面颊 miàn jiá .

And on that cheek and o'er that brow.

zhè shì 一种 yī zhǒng 非常 fēicháng 鲜艳 xiānyàn de 黄色 huáng sè , dàn nín 穿 chuān zài 身上 shēn shang kān 起来 qǐlai zhēn Shuài .

It's very bright yellow, but looks terrific on you.

利用 lìyòng 半透明 bàn tòu míng 瓷漆绘制 huì zhì chū 鲜艳 xiānyàn 生动 shēngdòng de 图画 tú huà

He relied on translucent enamels to produce vivid, glowing pictures.

鲜艳 xiānyàn Decomposition

See the 5 Chinese characters that make up 鲜艳 xiānyàn and their own compounds.

鲜艳 xiānyàn Compounds

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