光 guāng
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guāng
noun
light
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 日光 'sunlight' (Guoyu '光' n 1; Kroll 2015 '光' 1; Unihan '光'; XHZD '光' 1) -
guāng
adjective
brilliant; bright; shining
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '光' adj 1; Unihan '光') -
guāng
verb
to shine
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '光' 2; Unihan '光') -
guāng
adverb
only
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 只; for example, 光说不做 'only speaking and not doing [all talk and no action]' (Guoyu '光' adv 2; Unihan '光'; XHZD '光' 7) -
guāng
verb
to bare; to go naked
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 裸露 (Guoyu '光' v 2) -
guāng
adjective
bare; naked
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '光' 6; XHZD '光' 6) -
guāng
noun
glory; honor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 光彩; for example, 为国争光 'to fight for one's country with honor' (Guoyu '光' n 2; Kroll 2015 '光' 3; XHZD '光' 2) -
guāng
noun
scenery
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 景色 (Guoyu '光' n 3; XHZD '光' 3) -
guāng
adjective
smooth
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 光滑 (Guoyu '光' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '光' 4=5; XHZD '光' 4) -
guāng
adverb
used up
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 完了; for example, 卖光了 'sold out' (Guoyu '光' adv 1; XHZD '光' 5) -
guāng
noun
sheen; luster; gloss
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '光' 1a) -
guāng
noun
time; a moment
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 时间; as in 时光 (Guoyu '光' n 4; Kroll 2015 '光' 4) -
guāng
noun
grace; favor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 恩惠 (Guoyu '光' n 5) -
guāng
proper noun
Guang
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '光' n 6) -
guāng
verb
to manifest
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 彰显 (Guoyu '光' v 1) -
guāng
adverb
welcome
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 欢迎光临 (Guoyu '光' adv 3)
Contained in
- 光源 light source
- 光景 circumstances; scene; about; probably
- 光前裕后(光前裕後) to bring honor to one's ancestors and benefit future generations
- 验光法(驗光法) optometry; eyesight testing
- 摇光(搖光) eta Ursae Majoris
- 韬光养晦(韜光養晦) to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time
- 反光镜(反光鏡) reflector (typically concave, as in a torch); mirror (typically plane or convex)
- 光亮度 brightness; luminosity
- 磨光 to polish
- 光华(光華) brilliance; splendor; magnificence
- 激光二极管(激光二極管) laser diode
- 阳光明媚(陽光明媚) the sun shines brightly
- 虚度光阴(虛度光陰) to waste time on worthless activities
- 光仪(光儀) a brilliant appearance
- 金光 golden light
- 晶光 glittering light
- 萤光(螢光) fluorescence; fluorescent
- 光束 a light beam
- 荧光屏(熒光屏) fluorescent screen; TV screen
- 光棍(光棍) a bachelor ; a hoodlum ; a brave person
- 生光 to emit light
- 光敏 photosensitive
- 光谱学(光譜學) spectroscopy
- 风光(風光) scenery; scene ; style; character; moral character ; honor; glory ; bustle; excitement
- 光大 splendid; magnificent ; honorable ; magnanimous ; China Everbright Bank
- 可见光(可見光) visible light; light in optical spectrum
- 日光浴浴床 sunbed
- 孟光举案(孟光舉案) raising the tray to Meng Guang; mutual respect in a marriage
- 泪光(淚光) glistening teardrops
- 热释光(熱釋光) thermoluminescence
- 爱克斯光(愛克斯光) x-ray
- 萤光绿(螢光綠) bright green; chartreuse
- 光彩 luster; splendor; radiance; brilliance ; honorable
- 光子 photon
- 三光 the sun, the moon, and the stars
- 欢迎光临(歡迎光臨) welcome
- 亮光 light; a beam of light
- 光检测器(光檢測器) optical detector
- 观光团(觀光團) tour group
- 光宗耀祖 to bring honor to one's ancestors
- 赏光(賞光) to do somebody the honor (of attending etc); to put in an appearance; to show up
- 光面(光麵) plain noodles in broth
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李光耀 、 光复乡 、 黄光裕 、 光阴天 、 光荣革命 、 宝光天子 、 戚继光 、 光明相 、 华光礁
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- 卷一百三十六 列傳第六十一 李光弼附:荔非元禮 郝廷玉 李國臣 白孝德 張伯儀 白元光 陳利貞 侯仲莊 柏良器 烏承玼 Volume 136 Biographies 61: Li Guangbi relations: Lifei Yuanli, Hao Tingyu, Li Guochen, Bai Xiaode, Zhang Boyi, Bai Yuanguang, Chen Lizhen, Hou Zhongzhuang, Bai Liangqi, Wu Chengci New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 126
- 卷五十一 雜傳第三十九: 朱守殷 董璋 范延光 婁繼英 安重榮 安從進 楊光遠 Volume 51 Miscellaneous Biographies 31: Zhu Shouyin, Dong Zhang, Fan Yanguang, Lou Jiying, An Zhongrong, An Congjin, Yang Guangyuan New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 120
- 卷四十四 列傳第三十二: 崔光 崔亮 Volume 44 Biographies 32: Cui Guang, Cui Liang History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 116
- 卷六十八 霍光金日磾傳 Volume 68: Huo Guang and Jin Midi Book of Han 漢書 — count: 115
- 卷一百二十二 載記第二十二 呂光 呂纂 呂隆 Volume 122 Records 22: Lü Guang; Lü Zuan; Lü Long Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 114
- 卷三百六十九 列傳第一百二十八 張俊 張宗顏 劉光世 王淵 解元 曲端 Volume 369 Biographies 128: Zhang Jun, Zhang Zongyan, Liu Guangshi, Wang Yuan, Jie Yuan, Qu Duan History of Song 宋史 — count: 105
- 卷九十七 晉書23: 列傳12 范延光 張從賓 張延播 楊光遠 廬文進 李金全 Volume 97 Book of Later Jin 23: Biographies 12 - Fan Yanguang, Zhang Congbin, Zhang Yanbo, Yang Guangyuan, Lu Wenjin, Li Jinquan Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 103
- 卷一百一十 列傳第六十: 李光弼 王思禮 鄧景山 辛雲京 Volume 110 Biographies 60: Li Guangbi, Wang Sili, Deng Jingshan, Xin Yunjing Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 99
- 卷三百三十六 列傳第九十五 司馬光子:康 呂公著子:希哲 希純 Volume 336 Biographies 95: Sima Guang and sons:Kang, Lu Gongzhe and son: Xizhe, Xi Chun History of Song 宋史 — count: 99
- 卷一百六十一 列傳第一百十一: 李光進 烏重胤 王沛 李珙 李祐 董重質 楊元卿 劉悟 劉沔 石雄 Volume 161 Biographies 111: Li Guangjin, Wu Zhongyin, Wang Pei, Li Gong, Li You, Dong Zhongzhi, Yang Yuanqing, Liu Wu, Liu Mian, Shi Xiong Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 85
Collocations
- 世子光 (世子光) 齊世子光 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 24
- 务光 (務光) 務光不以生害義 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷七 精神訓 Chapter 7: Spirit — count: 8
- 未光 (未光) 施未光也 — Book of Changes 易經, 屯 Zhun — count: 8
- 光曰 (光曰) 公子光曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 6
- 子光 (子光) 齊大子光為質於晉 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 5
- 受光 (受光) 受光於隙照一隅 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十六 說山訓 Chapter 16: A Mountain of Persuasion — count: 4
- 弟光 (弟光) 陳侯之弟光出奔楚 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 4
- 公子光 (公子光) 吳公子光請於其眾曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
- 同光 (同光) 日月之與同光 — Guanzi 管子, 心術下第三十七 Chapter 37: Scheming II — count: 3
- 光誉 (光譽) 光譽令聞 — Mozi 墨子, 卷三 尚同下 Book 3 - Identification with the Superior III — count: 3