艳绝一时 — “Of unrivaled beauty or brilliance for a time”
艳绝一时 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “of unrivaled beauty or brilliance for a time”. Unparalleled in splendor or talent during an era. Literally, “Gorgeous unsurpassed for a time”.
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那位芭蕾舞演员的舞姿轻盈优美，艳绝一时，令所有观众为之倾倒
That ballet dancer's graceful and beautiful movements were of unrivaled brilliance for a time, captivating all audience members.
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Synonyms of 艳绝一时
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- yàn艳lì丽duó夺mù目dazzlingly gorgeous and eye-catching
- yàn艳rú如táo桃lǐ李as beautiful and radiant as ripe peaches and plums
- yàn艳rú如táo桃lǐ李，，lěng冷rú如shuāng霜xuě雪Stunningly beautiful yet aloof
- yàn艳rú如táo桃lǐ李，，lěng冷ruò若bīng冰shuāng霜strikingly beautiful yet cold and aloof
- yàn艳rú如táo桃lǐ李，，lǐn凛ruò若bīng冰shuāng霜beautiful yet cold and unapproachable
- yàn艳qū曲yín淫cí词obscene and licentious songs
- yàn艳zǐ紫yāo妖hóng红a riot of vibrant flowers
- yàn艳měi美wú无dí敌Unrivalled in beauty
- yàn艳měi美jué绝sú俗breathtaking beauty far surpassing the ordinary
- yàn艳sè色yào耀mù目dazzlingly vibrant and brilliant in color
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What does 艳绝一时 mean?
艳绝一时 (yàn jué yī shí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “of unrivaled beauty or brilliance for a time”.
How do you pronounce 艳绝一时?
艳绝一时 is pronounced yàn jué yī shí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 艳绝一时 literally mean?
Literally, 艳绝一时 means “Gorgeous unsurpassed for a time”. It is used to mean “of unrivaled beauty or brilliance for a time”.
What is the Chinese definition of 艳绝一时?
绝：极。姿色艳丽，冠绝一代