闪耀 meaning in English

shǎnyào

to glint; to glitter

Traditional 閃耀25 strokes

Meaning of 闪耀

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shǎnyào
  1. to glint
  2. to glitter
  3. to sparkle
  4. to radiate

闪耀 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

在zài又yòu黑hēi又yòu脏zàng的de大dà厦shà里lǐ,它tā们men就jiù像xiàng星xīng星xīng一yī样yàng地dì闪shǎn耀yào著zhù。
They shone like stars in the dark, dirty building.

Stroke order for each character

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闪 shǎn · to dodge · 5 strokes

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耀 yào · to sparkle · 20 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 闪耀.

闪电shǎndiànlightning
照耀zhàoyàoto shine; to illuminate
炫耀xuànyàodazzling; to show off; to flaunt
耀眼yàoyǎnto dazzle; dazzling
闪烁shǎnshuòto glisten; to glitter; to twinkle; to flicker; to be evasive; to equivocate
夸耀kuāyàoto brag about; to flaunt
荣耀róngyàohonor; glory
闪开shǎnkāito get out of the way
闪亮shǎnliàngbrilliant; shiny
闪光shǎnguāngflash
闪人shǎnrén(coll.) to beat it; to take French leave
闪光灯shǎnguāngdēngflash bulb (photography)

Questions about 闪耀

What does 闪耀 mean?

闪耀 (shǎnyào) means "to glint; to glitter".

How do you write 闪耀?

闪耀 is made of 2 characters: 闪 (5 strokes), 耀 (20 strokes). That is 25 strokes in total.

How is 闪耀 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 闪耀 is written 閃耀.