鲜活 (xiān huó): Vivre

In the morning market, the fish and shrimp are still jumping around in the water, and the vegetables are covered with dew; everything seems so fresh and vivid.

When he talked about funny childhood stories, his eyes lit up and his tone was lively; those past events suddenly seemed to come alive.

The characters in this novel all have distinct personalities; as you read, you feel they are as vivid as if they lived next door.

The teacher explained history through role-playing, making the dry dates and events in the textbook vivid and interesting.

Although Grandma is old, her description of rowing a boat to pick lotus seeds when she was young is still so vivid, as if it happened yesterday.