xuàn lì duō cǎidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(idiom) bright and colorful / gorgeous / magnificent
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Original source entry:

絢麗多彩 绚丽多彩 [xuan4 li4 duo1 cai3] /(idiom) bright and colorful; gorgeous; magnificent/

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Other forms in these source records: 絢麗多彩

  • 绚
    xuàn

    adorned / swift / gorgeous / brilliant / variegated

  • 丽
    lí

    used in place names, notably 高麗|高丽[Gāo lí] and 麗水|丽水[Lí shuǐ]

    lì

    beautiful

  • 多
    duō

    many / much / more / a lot of / too many / in excess / (after a numeral) ... odd / how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duó]) / (bound form) multi- / poly-

  • 彩
    cǎi

    (bright) color / variety / applause / applaud / lottery prize

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