擦亮
cā liàng
Pinyin
Definition
擦亮
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- to polish
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 bright
- 2 clear
- 3 resonant
- 4 to shine
- 5 to show
- 6 to reveal
- 1 pretty
- 2 beautiful
- 1 to strike a pose (Chinese opera)
- 2 (fig.) to make a public appearance
- 3 to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc)
- 4 (of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc
- 1 bright and beautiful
- 1 highlight
- 2 bright spot
Idioms (8)
三个臭皮匠,合成一个诸葛亮
- 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
三个臭皮匠,赛过一个诸葛亮
- 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
- 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三个臭皮匠,赛过诸葛亮
- 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
- 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮
- 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
- 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
事后诸葛亮
- 1 a genius in retrospect (idiom); hindsight is 20-20
Sample Sentences
好啦!闲话不多说,拿出各位的抽奖券,擦亮眼睛,看清楚上面的号码!有没有人还没把抽奖券投进箱子里的?有吗?有?嗯,不好意思,来不及啦,明年请早。
Alright! No more nonsense, everyone please get out your raffle ticket. Sharpens your eyes and look clearly at the number on (your ticket). Has anyone not placed their ticket in the in the box? Anyone? Yes? Um, well, I'm sorry. It's too late. Earlier next year.
可以洗啊。不过会很疼,所以纹身就像谈恋爱,一定要事先擦亮眼睛,选择最适合自己的。
You can take them off. But it's really painful. So tattoos are like being in love. You definitely need to go into it clear-eyed, and pick the one that suits you best.