鲜艳
xiān yàn
Pinyin

Definition

鲜艳
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xiān yàn
  1. bright-colored
  2. gaily-colored

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

新鲜
xīn xiān
  1. 1 fresh (experience, food etc)
  2. 2 freshness
  3. 3 novel
  4. 4 uncommon
朝鲜
Cháo xiǎn
  1. 1 North Korea
  2. 2 Korea as geographic term
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [Cháo xiān]
海鲜
hǎi xiān
  1. 1 seafood
艳遇
yàn yù
  1. 1 encounter with a beautiful woman
  2. 2 romance
  3. 3 affair
惊艳
jīng yàn
  1. 1 stunning
  2. 2 breathtaking
鲜
xiān
  1. 1 fresh
  2. 2 bright (in color)
  3. 3 delicious
  4. 4 tasty
  5. 5 delicacy
  6. 6 aquatic foods
鲜花
xiān huā
  1. 1 flower
  2. 2 fresh flowers
  3. 3 CL:朵[duǒ]
三鲜
sān xiān
  1. 1 three fresh ingredients (in cooking)
保鲜膜
bǎo xiān mó
  1. 1 plastic wrap
  2. 2 preservative film
  3. 3 cling film
光鲜
guāng xiān
  1. 1 bright and neat
冷艳
lěng yàn
  1. 1 (of a woman) beautiful but aloof
妖艳
yāo yàn
  1. 1 pretty and flirtatious
浓妆艳抹
nóng zhuāng yàn mǒ
  1. 1 to apply makeup conspicuously (idiom)
  2. 2 dressed to the nines and wearing makeup
美艳
měi yàn
  1. 1 beautiful and alluring
  2. 2 glamorous
  3. 3 gorgeous
艳照
yàn zhào
  1. 1 nude picture
艳羡
yàn xiàn
  1. 1 to envy
  2. 2 to admire
艳丽
yàn lì
  1. 1 gorgeous
  2. 2 garish and beautiful
鲜亮
xiān liang
  1. 1 bright (color)
  2. 2 vivid
鲜奶
xiān nǎi
  1. 1 fresh milk
鲜明
xiān míng
  1. 1 bright
  2. 2 clear-cut
  3. 3 distinct

Idioms (8)

屡见不鲜
lu:3 jiàn bù xiān
  1. 1 a common occurrence (idiom)
德薄能鲜
dé bó néng xiǎn
  1. 1 little virtue and meager abilities (idiom); I'm a humble person and not much use at anything (Song writer Ouyang Xiu 欧阳修)
数见不鲜
shuò jiàn bù xiān
  1. 1 a common occurrence (idiom)
旗帜鲜明
qí zhì xiān míng
  1. 1 to show one's colors
  2. 2 to have a clear-cut stand (idiom)
治大国若烹小鲜
zhì dà guó ruò pēng xiǎo xiān
  1. 1 ruling a large nation is like cooking a small delicacy (idiom)
  2. 2 effective government requires minimal intervention
浓妆艳抹
nóng zhuāng yàn mǒ
  1. 1 to apply makeup conspicuously (idiom)
  2. 2 dressed to the nines and wearing makeup
靡不有初，鲜克有终
mǐ bù yǒu chū , xiǎn kè yǒu zhōng
  1. 1 almost everything has a start, but not many things have an end (idiom); don't start sth you can't handle
鲜为人知
xiǎn wéi rén zhī
  1. 1 rarely known to anyone (idiom); almost unknown
  2. 2 secret to all but a few

Sample Sentences

虽然我喜欢暖色，但是这个好像太鲜艳了。
suīrán wǒ xǐhuan nuǎnsè ，dànshì zhè ge hǎoxiàng tài xiānyàn le 。
Although I like warm colors, this seems too bright.
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