Chinese symbol for “shiny”
锃亮
zèng liàng
Traditional: 鋥亮
shiny
The closest CC-CEDICT match for shiny is 锃亮 (zèng liàng), defined as: shiny.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “shiny”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 铮亮 (錚亮) | zhèng liàng | shiny; gleaming |
| 光 | guāng | light; ray (CL:道 (dào)); bright; shiny |
| 闪亮 (閃亮) | shǎn liàng | brilliant; shiny |
| 光光 | guāng guāng | bright; shiny |
| 发亮 (發亮) | fā liàng | to shine; shiny |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 锃亮.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 亮锃锃 (亮鋥鋥) | liàng zèng zèng | polished to a shine; shiny |
| 锃光 (鋥光) | zèng guāng | shiny |
| 漂亮 | piào liang | pretty; beautiful |
| 月亮 | yuè liang | the moon |
| 亮相 | liàng xiàng | to strike a pose (Chinese opera); (fig.) to make a public appearance; to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc) |
| 明亮 | míng liàng | bright; shining |
| 亮点 (亮點) | liàng diǎn | highlight; bright spot |
| 天亮 | tiān liàng | to grow light (at daybreak) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “shiny”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.