sparse and bright; scattered and clear
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
sparse and bright; scattered yet clear (of lights, stars, etc.)
literaryLiterary and descriptive term typically used for lights, starlight, or other illumination that is scattered but distinct and clear. Often used in written Chinese or formal descriptions.
Yè夜
kōng空
xī稀
lǎng朗
,
fán繁
xīng星
diǎn点
diǎn点
。
The night sky was clear with scattered stars twinkling brightly.
Yuǎn远
chù处
dēng灯
huǒ火
xī稀
lǎng朗
,
xiǎn显
de得
gé格
wài外
níng宁
jìng静
。
The scattered lights in the distance appeared especially peaceful.
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Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
xī稀
lǎng朗
de的
qiū秋
yè夜
,
yuè月
guāng光
sǎ洒
mǎn满
tíng庭
yuàn院
。
It was a clear, sparse autumn night with moonlight filling the courtyard.