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What Does 丰富多彩 (fēng fù duō cǎi) Mean?

丰富多彩
fēng fù duō cǎi
Rich and varied content · trad. 豐富多彩
A table displays a vibrant array of diverse craft materials, illustrating “rich and varied content” in Chinese: 丰富多彩 (fēng fù duō cǎi)

Describes something with a wide array of content, forms, or styles. It suggests a vibrant and engaging quality, often implying a positive and lively experience.

What does 丰富多彩 (fēng fù duō cǎi) mean?

丰富多彩 (fēng fù duō cǎi) means "rich and varied content" in English. Word for word, it breaks down as "rich abundant many colors."

Character by character

  • fēng abundant
  • rich
  • duō many
  • cǎi color

When to use it

Commonly used for cultural events, artistic performances, extracurricular activities, or even people's lives and experiences. It conveys a sense of richness, diversity, and often excitement, and is generally positive and appreciative.

Example

咱们学校的课外活动丰富多彩
Zánmen xuéxiào de kèwàihuódòng fēng fù duō cǎi.
Our school's extracurricular activities are incredibly diverse.
Pro tip: Often applies to intangible things like activities, programs, or cultural life, emphasizing variety and richness rather than material wealth or physical objects.

Related idioms

独一无二 · Sole and unique existence反败为胜 · Turn defeat into victory高高在上 · Lofty and arrogant detachment
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