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神采奕奕

shén cǎi yì yìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
in glowing spirits (idiom) / bursting with life / radiating health and vigor
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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:

神采奕奕 神采奕奕 [shen2 cai3 yi4 yi4] /in glowing spirits (idiom); bursting with life/radiating health and vigor/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 神
    shén

    god / deity / supernatural / magical / mysterious / spirit / mind / energy / lively / expressive / look / expression / (coll.) awesome / amazing

  • 采
    cǎi

    to pick / to pluck / to collect / to select / to choose / to gather / color / complexion / looks

    cài

    used in 采邑[cài yì] and 采地[cài dì]

  • 奕
    yì

    abundant / graceful

  • 奕
    yì

    abundant / graceful

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