Brilliant in Chinese
brilliant · HSK 4
精彩
- 精 refined
- 彩 color
昨天的比赛非常精彩。 Yesterday's match was really exciting.
Other ways to say brilliant
How do you say brilliant in Chinese?
Brilliant in Chinese is 精彩 (jīng cǎi). You can also say 漂亮 (piào liang).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.