Meaning and Usage
"出色" is an adjective used to describe something or someone as remarkable or outstanding, often in performance, talent, or quality. It conveys a strong positive evaluation.
Common Contexts
It is frequently used in professional, academic, or artistic contexts to praise achievements or abilities.
Collocations
- 出色的表现 (outstanding performance): used to commend someone's work or actions.
- 出色的天赋 (remarkable talent): highlights natural ability.
- 出色地完成 (to complete outstandingly): emphasizes the quality of completing a task.
Nuances
Using "出色" implies a high level of excellence that stands out from the ordinary. It is more formal and stronger than simply saying "好" (good). Avoid confusing it with "突出" which emphasizes prominence or being conspicuous rather than quality.
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"出色" is suitable for both spoken and written Chinese, often appearing in evaluations, reports, and compliments.