璀璨夺目

璀璨奪目

cuǐcàn-duómù

idiom #55,108

Meanings

1 dazzling
2 brilliantly radiant
3 striking to the eye

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

中华文化在世界上璀璨夺目。

Zhōnghuá wénhuà zài shìjiè shàng cuǐcànduómù.

Chinese culture shines brilliantly on the world stage.

HSK 7-9

钻石在灯光下璀璨夺目。

Zuànshí zài dēngguāng xià cuǐcànduómù.

The diamond dazzled under the lights.

Tips

usage

Literal for jewelry, fireworks, lights; figurative for cultural achievements, careers, stars. 夺目 ('seizing the eye') intensifies 璀璨.

Stroke Order

璀 cuǐ

璨 càn

夺 duó

目 mù