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Chinese symbol for “splendid”

辉煌
huī huáng
Traditional: 輝煌
splendid; glorious

The closest CC-CEDICT match for splendid is 辉煌 (huī huáng), defined as: splendid; glorious.

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

辉 huī
brightness, luster
radical 159 ⾞ · 12 strokes
煌 huáng
bright, shining, luminous
radical 86 ⽕ · 13 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “splendid”

WordPinyinMeaning
光大guāng dàsplendid; magnificent
绚烂 (絢爛)xuàn lànsplendid; gorgeous
华 (華)huámagnificent; splendid
卓越zhuó yuèoutstanding; surpassing
灿烂 (燦爛)càn lànto glitter; brilliant

Related words

Other words that share a character with 辉煌.

WordPinyinMeaning
光辉 (光輝)guāng huīradiance; glory
金碧辉煌 (金碧輝煌)jīn bì huī huánggold and jade in glorious splendor (idiom); fig. a dazzling sight (e.g. royal palace)
辉石 (輝石)huī shípyroxene (family of rock-forming minerals); augite
辉映 (輝映)huī yìngto reflect; to shine
生辉 (生輝)shēng huīto dazzle; to brighten up (a room etc)
煌熠huáng yìbright
金碧荧煌 (金碧熒煌)jīn bì yíng huángsplendid in green and gold (idiom); looking radiant

See also: Japanese symbol for “splendid”.

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.

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