璀 cuǐ brilliance
How to remember 璀: 𤣩 king + 崔 towering = brilliance. The king in the children's play wears a towering crown of glass stones that catch the spotlight with dazzling brilliance.
Component breakdown
璀 = 𤣩 king + 崔 towering
- 𤣩 king
- 崔 towering
The king in the children's play wears a towering crown of glass stones that catch the spotlight with dazzling brilliance.
How it is used
- Occurs in 璀璨 (cuǐcàn): resplendent/glittering - 璀璨的星空 (cuǐcàn de xīngkōng) a glittering starry sky, 璀璨夺目 (cuǐcàn-duómù) dazzlingly brilliant. Often figurative for glorious culture/achievements. Literary, laudatory.