精采

jīngcǎi

adjective #14,893

Meanings

1 brilliant; wonderful; splendid
2 variant of 精彩

Characters

essence; refined; excellent

to pick; spirit; complexion

Examples

HSK 3

这场比赛非常精采。

Zhè chǎng bǐsài fēicháng jīngcǎi.

This match was extremely exciting.

HSK 4

他的演讲太精采了。

Tā de yǎnjiǎng tài jīngcǎi le.

His speech was absolutely brilliant.

Tips

usage

精采 is an older variant of 精彩. In modern usage, 精彩 (with 彩 meaning color/brilliance) is far more common. Both are acceptable, but 精彩 is standard.

Stroke Order

精 jīng

采 cǎi