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
- 光带(光帶) a light band
- 借光 excuse me ; reflected glory; to profit from somebody else's prestige
- 身光 aureole
- 时光(時光) time; era; period
- 穷光蛋(窮光蛋) poor wretch; pauper; destitute man; poverty-stricken peasant; penniless good-for-nothing
- 国光奖章(國光獎章) National Medal of Honor
- 月光隐遁(月光隱遁) to live in hiding; living as a recluse; to hide from the world
- 脱光(脫光) to strip naked; to strip nude; (coll.) to find oneself a partner
- 重光 inheriting morality and conduct of ancestors ; to regain former glory ; Chong Guang
- 化学激光器(化學激光器) chemical laser
- 眼光 vision ; to admire someone's ability
- 聚光太阳能(聚光太陽能) concentrating solar power (CSP)
- 光芒 radiance
- 祖国光复会(祖國光復會) movement to restore the fatherland
- 光秃秃(光禿禿) bald; bare
- 日光浴 sunbathing
- 霞光 multicolored rays of sunshine
- 回光返照 final radiance of the setting sun ; final final lucidity of someone facing death ; for something that previously flourished to be destroyed in an instant
- 固体热容激光器(固體熱容激光器) solid state hot condensed laser (SSHCL)
- 激光二极管(激光二極管) laser diode
- 无限风光在险峰(無限風光在險峰) The boundless vista is at the perilous peak / exhilaration follows a hard-won victory
- 磷光 phosphorescence
- 明光度 luminosity
- 光学仪器(光學儀器) optical instrument
- 光磁 magneto-optical
- 光斑 facula
- 光鲜(光鮮) bright and neat
- 光着(光著) bare; naked
- 光信号(光信號) optical signal
- 光荣(光榮) honor and glory ; radiance ; special favor from a ruler
- 光彩夺目(光彩奪目) dazzling; brilliant
- 光波长(光波長) optical wavelength
- 迴光返照 final radiance of the setting sun ; excitation of the spirit before death ; prosperity before final destruction
- 摇光(搖光) eta Ursae Majoris
- 几何光学(幾何光學) geometric optics
- 光照 illumination ; to illuminate
- 光明星 bright star ; Kwangmyŏngsŏng
Also contained in
仰光大金塔 、 宝光天子 、 弘光帝 、 霍光 、 光武皇帝 、 兴光 、 光泽县 、 光禄勋 、 孙光宪 、 明光市 、 光明皇后 、 徐光启 、 八月之光 、 元光
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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
- 未光 (未光) 施未光也 — Book of Changes 易經, 屯 Zhun — count: 8
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 君光 (君光) 齊崔杼弒其君光 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
- 末光 (末光) 珠起於赤野之末光 — Guanzi 管子, 地數第七十七 Chapter 77: Land Management — count: 3