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精彩 (jīng cǎi) English Meaning
- splendid
- brilliant
Traditional Characters: 精彩
精 forms words in:
HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
彩 forms words in:
HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
Sample Sentences
- 你的演讲十分精彩，但竟没人懂得欣赏。
Nǐ de yǎnjiǎng shífēn jīngcǎi, dàn jìng méi rén dǒngdé xīnshǎng.
Your speech was excellent, but it was as pearls before swine (i.e. no one could appreciate it). - 主席致开幕词后，史密斯先生作了精彩的长篇演说。
Zhǔxí zhì kāimù cí hòu, shǐmìsī xiānshēng zuòle jīngcǎi de chángpiān yǎnshuō.
After the chairman delivered his opening speech, Mr. Smith launched into a brilliant tirade. - 我读了一篇精彩的故事。
Wǒ dúle yī piān jīngcǎi de gùshì.
I read an exciting story. - 你的精彩报告引出了几个重要问题。
Nǐ de jīngcǎi bàogào yǐnchūle jǐ gè zhòngyào wèntí.
Your excellent report raises several important questions. - 姑不论胜负，这场比赛想必十分精彩。
Gū bùlùn shèng fù, zhè chǎng bǐsài xiǎngbì shífēn jīngcǎi.
Win or lose, it should be a very good match. - 这场足球赛充满着激情和精彩的竞争。
Zhè chǎng zúqiú sài chōngmǎnzhe jīqíng hé jīngcǎi de jìngzhēng.
This soccer game was full of passion and exciting competition.
Stroke Order & Character Components
精 (jīng): essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic)
- 米 (mǐ): rice
- 青 (qīng): blue/green
彩 (cǎi): (bright) color; variety; applause; applaud; lottery prize
- 采 (cǎi): to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather
- 彡 (shān): beard / brush
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 精
HSK 4 Word List
- 精彩 (jīng cǎi): splendid; brilliant
HSK 5 Word List
- 精力 (jīng lì): energy
- 精神 (jīng shén): spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL: 個|个(gè)
HSK 6 Word List
- 博大精深 (bó dà jīng shēn): wide-ranging and profound; broad and deep
- 精打细算 (jīng dǎ xì suàn): (saying) meticulous planning and careful accounting
- 精华 (jīng huá): best feature; most important part of an object; quintessence; essence; soul
- 精简 (jīng jiǎn): to simplify; to reduce
- 精密 (jīng mì): accuracy; exact; precise; refined
- 精确 (jīng què): accurate; precise
- 精通 (jīng tōng): proficient
- 精心 (jīng xīn): with utmost care; fine; meticulous; detailed
- 精益求精 (jīng yì qiú jīng): to perfect something that is already outstanding (idiom); constantly improving
- 精致 (jīng zhì): delicate; fine; exquisite; refined
- 酒精 (jiǔ jīng): alcohol; ethanol CH3CH2OH; ethyl alcohol; also written 乙醇(yǐchún); grain alcohol
- 聚精会神 (jù jīng huì shén): to concentrate one’s attention (idiom)
- 无精打采 (wú jīng dǎ cǎi): dispirited and downcast (idiom); listless; in low spirits; washed out
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 彩
HSK 4 Word List
- 精彩 (jīng cǎi): splendid; brilliant
HSK 5 Word List
- 彩虹 (cǎi hóng): rainbow
- 色彩 (sè cǎi): tint; coloring; coloration; character
HSK 6 Word List
- 彩票 (cǎi piào): lottery ticket
- 光彩 (guāng cǎi): luster; splendor; radiance; brilliance
- 剪彩 (jiǎn cǎi): to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)
