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精彩

jīngcǎi

wonderful; exciting

A performer leaping with ribbons
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Characters in this word

精 jīng

Strokes
14
Radical
米 — rice, millet, grain
Made of
米 rice, millet, grain 青 blue, green
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 精

彩 cǎi

Strokes
11
Radical
彡 — hair
Made of
采 to collect, to gather 彡 hair
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 彩

Example phrases

  • 表演很精彩。 Biǎoyǎn hěn jīngcǎi. The performance is wonderful.
  • 这场球精彩。 Zhè chǎng qiú jīngcǎi. This game is exciting.
  • 今天真精彩。 Jīntiān zhēn jīngcǎi. Today is really wonderful.

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