五彩缤纷 (wǔ cǎi bīn fēn) — (idiom) a riot of color; colorful and splendid

Definition

A chengyu (idiom) meaning 'a riot of color' — many bright colors together, as in a garden, fireworks, or a painting. Sets it apart from plain 彩色 by stressing abundance and dazzling variety.

idiom

a riot of colorcolorful and splendid

Examples

，五彩缤纷，。
Chūn tiān yí dào, huā yuán lǐ wǔ cǎi bīn fēn, měi bú shèng shōu.
When spring comes, the garden is a riot of color, too beautiful to take in.
，五彩缤纷，。
Jié rì de yè wǎn, yān huā wǔ cǎi bīn fēn, zhào liàng le zhěng gè tiān kōng.
On festival nights, the fireworks are a riot of color, lighting up the whole sky.
五彩缤纷，。
Zhè fú huà sè cǎi wǔ cǎi bīn fēn, gěi rén hěn qiáng de shì jué chōng jī.
This painting has a riot of colors, giving a strong visual impact.

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