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风华绝代

fēng huá jué dàidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
magnificent style unmatched in his generation (idiom) / peerless talent
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

風華絕代 风华绝代 [feng1 hua2 jue2 dai4] /magnificent style unmatched in his generation (idiom); peerless talent/

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Other forms in these source records: 風華絕代

  • 风
    fēng

    wind / news / style / custom / manner / CL:陣|阵[zhèn],絲|丝[sī]

  • 华
    huā

    flower

    huá

    magnificent / splendid / flowery

    Huá

    abbr. for China

    Huà

    Mount Hua 華山|华山[Huà Shān] in Shaanxi / surname Hua

  • 绝
    jué

    to cut short / extinct / to disappear / to vanish / absolutely / by no means

  • 代
    dài

    to be a substitute for / to act on behalf of / to replace / to substitute / generation / dynasty / age / period / (historical) era / (geological) eon

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