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彰

zhāng
adjective #20,441

Meanings

  1. 1 bright
  2. 2 clear
  3. 3 manifest
  4. 4 to make evident
  5. 5 to distinguish

Examples

他的功绩显而彰，众人有目共睹。
Tā de gōngjì xiǎn ér zhāng, zhòngrén yǒumù gòngdǔ.
His achievements are bright and clear for all to see.
表彰先进，激励后进。
Biǎozhāng xiānjìn, jīlì hòujìn.
Commend those who lead the way; inspire those who lag behind.

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彰 is a classical/literary character rarely used alone in modern Chinese. It most commonly appears in compound words: 表彰 (biǎozhāng, to commend), 彰显 (zhāngxiǎn, to make manifest), and 彰明较著 (clearly evident, idiom).

Stroke Order

彰 zhāng