绚丽 (xuàn lì) — gorgeous, magnificent (esp. of colors, scenery, or art)
Definition
Used mainly for bright, dazzling colors and visual scenes — stronger and more literary than everyday 漂亮 or 好看, which suit people and ordinary things.
adjective
gorgeousmagnificent (esp. of colors, scenery, or art)
Examples
- 绚丽。Wǎn xiá de xuàn lì sè cǎi ràng rén táo zuì.The gorgeous colors of the sunset are intoxicating.
- 绚丽。Tā chuān le yí jiàn xuàn lì de lǐ fú chū xí wǎn huì.She wore a magnificent gown to the evening party.
- 绚丽，。Zhè fú huà sè cǎi xuàn lì, lìng rén jīng tàn.This painting has gorgeous colors and is breathtaking.
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