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The character for "outstanding" or "heroic" in Chinese, traditionally written as "傑", integrates the person radical with a right-hand component that historically contributed both sound and a sense of loftiness, aligning with its application to figures of high achievement or notable prowess. Its core meaning has maintained a steady focus on superior quality and distinction across historical periods, while graphical developments introduced the form "杰", built from the elements for wood and fire, which may implicitly evoke imagery of something towering or brightly visible. This structurally distinct version, despite its simplified composition, fully assumes the original term's conceptual burden, showing how written expressions can transform in shape without diverging from their foundational sense.
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杰喜欢音乐。
他工作很杰出。
这幅画是杰作。
杰出科学家获奖了。
他在艺术领域有杰出贡献。
这位杰出工程师的设计改变了世界。
尽管困难重重，他仍取得了杰出成就。
在国际比赛中，她的杰出表现赢得了所有人的赞赏。