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鲜明

xiānmíng

clear; distinct

Two cloth squares with strong contrast
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Characters in this word

鲜 xiān

Strokes
14
Radical
鱼 — fish
Made of
鱼 fish 羊 sheep, goat
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

明 míng

Strokes
8
Radical
日 — sun
Made of
日 sun 月 moon
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 明

Example phrases

  • 颜色很鲜明。 Yánsè hěn xiānmíng. The colors are very clear.
  • 态度很鲜明。 Tàidù hěn xiānmíng. The attitude is very clear.
  • 画面很鲜明。 Huàmiàn hěn xiānmíng. The picture is very clear.

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