全盛 (quán shèng) — at its peak (of a historical era or civilization); flourishing; in full bloom
Definition
Used to describe a civilization, dynasty, or era at the height of its power and prosperity — its 'golden age'. It modifies periods, not individual people or objects.
adjective
at its peak (of a historical era or civilization)flourishingin full bloom
Examples
- 全盛。Táng cháo shì zhōng guó lì shǐ shàng de quán shèng shí qī.The Tang Dynasty was the golden age of Chinese history.
- 全盛。Zhè zuò chéng shì zài quán shèng shí qī yǒu shí wàn jū mín.At its height, this city had a hundred thousand residents.
- 全盛。Nà ge wén míng zài quán shèng shí qī jiàn zào le hóng wěi de gōng diàn.That civilization built magnificent palaces during its heyday.
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