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HSK 7-9
jīngbrilliantcǎicolorfulfēnabundantchéngpresent
Splendid and diverse; full of brilliant highlights.

Literal meaning

brilliant (精) — colorful (彩) — abundant (纷) — present (呈)

Origin

A classical four-character phrase describing a scene or event that is rich in variety and excellence.

Examples

Wǎnhuìdejiéjīngcǎifēnchénglìngrénxiájiē
The gala's programs were splendid and diverse, dazzling the audience.
Zhèzhǎnlǎndezuòpǐnjīngcǎifēnchéngzhǎnxiànleshùjiādecáihuá
The works in this exhibition were splendid and diverse, showcasing the artist's talent.

Usage & nuances

Often used to describe performances, exhibitions, or events.

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