HSK 6 · Adjectives

辉煌 huīhuáng “brilliant” in Chinese

Traditional 輝煌

What 辉煌 means

  1. brilliant
  2. splendid
  3. glorious

How to say 辉煌

  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale辉huī1st tone, high and level
  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale煌huáng2nd tone, rising

辉煌 in a sentence

  1. 这样辉煌的成绩，是如何取得的？

    Zhèyàng huīhuáng de chéngjì, shì rúhé qǔdé de?

    How were such brilliant results achieved?

    Sentence #2152762 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

How 辉煌 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 辉 (huī) with each of its parts in a different colour
辉huīradiance; brilliance; to shine
  • 光light · guāngMeaning part
  • 军army · jūnSound part

光 hints at the meaning (light); 军 (jūn) hints at the sound. Compare it with huī.

The character 煌 (huáng) with each of its parts in a different colour
煌huángbrilliant
  • 火fire · huǒMeaning part
  • 皇royal · huángSound part

火 hints at the meaning (fire); 皇 (huáng) hints at the sound. Compare it with huáng.

How to write 辉煌

辉 12 strokes · 煌 13 strokes

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辉煌 (huīhuáng) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 辉煌 (huīhuáng). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 辉煌

Words with 辉

光辉guānghuī · radiance

More words: Adjectives

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FAQs

辉煌 (huīhuáng) means “brilliant” or “splendid”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it huīhuáng: huī with a 1st tone, then huáng with a 2nd tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 辉煌 is written 輝煌. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type huihuang with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 辉煌 from the suggestions. Typing huihuang into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
辉煌 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.