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锃光瓦亮

Word · AdjectiveTraditional鋥亮

shiny; gleaming; polished bright

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

shiny; gleaming; polished to a bright shine

informal

Often used to describe metal, leather, or polished surfaces. Commonly used in the emphatic four-syllable form 锃光瓦亮 (zèng guāng wǎ liàng).

Tóng铜
huǒ火
guō锅
cā擦
de得
zèng锃
liàng亮
de的
 。

The copper hot pot is polished to a gleaming shine.

Tā他
měi每
tiān天
dōu都
bǎ把
pí皮
xié鞋
cā擦
de得
zèng锃
liàng亮
 。

He polishes his leather shoes to a gleaming shine every day.

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Xīn新
chē车
zèng锃
guāng光
wǎ瓦
liàng亮
 ,
tè特
bié别
rě惹
yǎn眼
 。

The brand new car was gleaming brightly and especially eye-catching.