English–Chinese
“brilliant” in Chinese
How to say “brilliant” in Chinese
“Brilliant” in Chinese is 灿烂 (càn làn).
A vivid burst of light or color that fills a scene and immediately catches the eye.
Example sentences with 灿烂
孩子们看到阳光，脸上露出灿烂的笑容。hái zi men kàn dào yáng guāng liǎn shàng lù chū càn làn de xiào róng
When the children see the sunlight, radiant smiles appear on their faces.
Tips for using 灿烂
- English speakers often use bright for ordinary light, but this word marks an unusually striking visual effect, such as a dazzling display or a radiant smile.
Other Chinese words for “brilliant”
他取得了辉煌的成绩。tā qǔ dé le huī huáng de chéng jì
He achieved brilliant results.