霜降Frost's Descent
明亮
míngliàng
Term · Tasting

bright

Literal meaning

bright-shining

Definition#

Bright: liquor with high luminosity and strong reflection (GB/T 14487-2017 2.3.4, English "bright"); the 1993 edition said clean and transparent. Its opposite is 暗 (dull).

Translation and usage#

LanguageUseAlternatives & cautions
English bright
luminous, reflective liquor
translation
Also acceptable
  • luminous
Avoid
clear
clarity is 清澈; brightness is 明亮
Deutsch hell leuchtend
klar glänzender, leuchtender Aufguss
translation
Also acceptable
  • leuchtend
Русский яркий
светлый, блестящий настой
translation
Also acceptable
  • светлый
简体字繁體字 明亮
日本語 明亮

Common confusions#

  • In English black-tea jargon "bright" can also describe a lively taste; in Chinese evaluation 明亮 is visual.

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