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锦瑟华年 — “The splendid prime of one's youth”

锦瑟华年 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the splendid prime of one's youth”. The vibrant springtime of life. Literally, “Brocade zither, splendid years”.

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锦瑟华年 Pronunciation and Pinyin

锦瑟华年 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
锦
jǐn13brocade, splendid, beautiful
瑟
sè13ancient zither-like instrument
华
huá6splendid, China, flourishing
年
nián6year or age

Example Sentence with 锦瑟华年

她回忆起自己的锦瑟华年,充满了美好的回忆和对未来的憧憬。
She recalled her splendid youthful years, filled with beautiful memories and aspirations for the future.

Idioms Related to 锦瑟华年

Synonyms of 锦瑟华年

  • jǐn锦sè瑟nián年huá华the prime of youth

More idioms starting with 锦

  • jǐn锦shàng上tiān添huā花add flowers to brocade
  • jǐn锦náng囊jiā佳zhì制exquisite literary compositions
  • jǐn锦náng囊jiā佳jù句beautiful lines of poetry or prose
  • jǐn锦náng囊miào妙jì计a brilliant stratagem or clever plan
  • jǐn锦náng囊yù玉zhóu轴treasured calligraphies and paintings
  • jǐn锦náng囊huán还shǐ矢return victorious
  • jǐn锦tuán团huā花cù簇richly colorful, splendid, and magnificent
  • jǐn锦tiān天xiù绣dì地exquisitely beautiful and magnificently decorated
  • jǐn锦zì字huí回wén文palindrome love poem
  • jǐn锦píng屏shè射què雀win a spouse or success with exceptional talent
  • jǐn锦xīn心xiù绣kǒu口brilliant mind, eloquent expression
  • jǐn锦xīn心xiù绣cháng肠brilliant literary mind and talent

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Questions about 锦瑟华年

What does 锦瑟华年 mean?

锦瑟华年 (jǐn sè huá nián) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the splendid prime of one's youth”.

How do you pronounce 锦瑟华年?

锦瑟华年 is pronounced jǐn sè huá nián in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 锦瑟华年 literally mean?

Literally, 锦瑟华年 means “Brocade zither, splendid years”. It is used to mean “the splendid prime of one's youth”.

What is the Chinese definition of 锦瑟华年?

比喻青春时代。

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