灿烂辉煌 càn làn huī huáng brilliant and glorious

Explanation

形容光彩夺目，辉煌灿烂，也比喻成就显著，引人注目。

Describes something as dazzling and glorious, but also refers to significant achievements that attract attention.

Origin Story

话说唐朝，有个叫李白的诗人，他的诗歌才华横溢，如日中天。他的诗句，如同夜空中闪烁的繁星，照亮了整个诗坛。他不但擅长写诗，还擅长书法，他的字迹，龙飞凤舞，大气磅礴，堪称一绝。他的诗歌，许多都被人们传唱，他的书法，也被人珍藏。李白因此而名扬天下，成为当时最受欢迎的诗人，他的生活也因此过得十分富足，每日里与文人雅士饮酒作乐，好不快活。他的诗歌和书法，像两颗耀眼的星辰，照亮了整个唐朝，也照亮了后世人们的心田。他的才华，令人叹为观止，他的成就，也让人们津津乐道。唐朝时期，虽然许多文人雅士都才华横溢，但是李白的成就，无疑是其中最为灿烂辉煌的。后世人们，依然以他为学习的榜样，他的诗歌，流传至今，依旧受到人们的喜爱，这便是他灿烂辉煌的最好证明。

huì shuō táng cháo yǒu gè jiào lǐ bái de shī rén tā de shīgē cái huá héng yì rú rì zhōng tiān tā de shī jù rútóng yè kōng zhōng shǎnshuò de fán xīng zhào liàng le zhěng gè shītán tā bùdàn shàn cháng xiě shī hái shàn cháng shūfǎ tā de zì jì lóng fēi fèng wǔ dà qì bàng bó kān chēng yī jué tā de shīgē xǔ duō dōu bèi rén men chuán chàng tā de shūfǎ yě bèi rén zhēn cáng lǐ bái yīncǐ ér míng yáng tiān xià chéngwéi dāng shí zuì shòu huānyíng de shī rén tā de shēnghuó yě yīncǐ guò de fēn fù fù zhú měi rì lǐ yǔ wén rén yǎ shì yǐn jiǔ zuò lè hǎo bù kuài huó tā de shīgē hé shūfǎ xiàng liǎng kē yào yǎn de xīng chén zhào liàng le zhěng gè táng cháo yě zhào liàng le hòushì rén men de xīn tián tā de cái huá lìng rén tàn wéi guān zhǐ tā de chéngjiù yě ràng rén men jīn jīn dào liǎo táng cháo shí qī suīrán xǔ duō wén rén yǎ shì dōu cái huá héng yì dànshì lǐ bái de chéngjiù wú yí shì qí zhōng zuì wéi cànlàn huīhuáng de hòushì rén men yīrán yǐ tā wéi xuéxí de bǎng yàng tā de shīgē liú chuán zhì jīn yījiù shòudào rén men de xǐ ài zhè biàn shì tā cànlàn huīhuáng de zuì hǎo zhèng míng

It is said that during the Tang Dynasty, there was a poet named Li Bai, whose poetic talent was overwhelming and as bright as the sun in the sky. His verses were like twinkling stars in the night sky, illuminating the entire poetry world. He was not only skilled in writing poetry, but also in calligraphy; his writing, powerful and dynamic, was unique. Many of his poems were sung by the people, and his calligraphy was treasured by collectors. Li Bai thus gained fame and became the most popular poet of his time. He lived a wealthy life, spending his days drinking and celebrating with literati. His poetry and calligraphy shone like two brightly shining stars, illuminating the entire Tang Dynasty and the hearts of posterity. His talent is admirable, and his achievements are still talked about today. Although many literati of the Tang Dynasty possessed outstanding talents, Li Bai's achievements were undoubtedly the most brilliant and glorious. Even today, he serves as a role model, and his poems, which have been handed down to this day, are still loved – a testament to his brilliant success.

Usage

用于形容光彩鲜艳，辉煌灿烂，也比喻成就显著，引人注目。

yòng yú xíngróng guāngcǎi xiānyàn huīhuáng cànlàn yě bǐ yù chéngjiù xiǎnzhù yǐn rén zhūmù

Used to describe something as bright and glorious, but also to describe significant achievements that attract attention.

Examples

• 她取得的成就真是灿烂辉煌！

  tā qǔdé de chéngjiù zhēnshi cànlàn huīhuáng

  Her achievements are truly brilliant and glorious!

• 这次展览的展品琳琅满目，灿烂辉煌。

  zhè cì zhǎnlǎn de zhǎnpǐn línlángmǎn mù cànlàn huīhuáng

  The exhibits of this exhibition are rich and splendid.

Related Idioms

• 金碧辉煌

• 光辉灿烂

Opposite Idioms

• 暗淡无光

• 黯淡无光