Character

光

guāng HSK 4

光 guāng HSK 4

1. light (visible or invisible radiation such as sunlight, lamplight, moonlight, infrared or ultraviolet rays); also called 光波 or 光线
2. scenery; scene
3. honor; glory; to bring honor to
4. benefit; advantage (figurative)
5. honorific expression welcoming someone's arrival
6. bright; luminous
7. smooth; slippery
8. completely used up; nothing left; all gone
9. uncovered; bare; exposed
10. only; merely; just
11. a surname
12. time; days

Words using 光 as guāng (33)

Structure & writing

光 guāng — light (visible or invisible radiation such as sunlight, lamplight, moonlight, infrared or ultraviolet rays); also called 光波 or 光线

光 is a component in 4 characters

HSK 7

恍 huǎng suddenly; all at once; in a flash 晃 huàng to shake, to sway 耀 yào to shine brilliantly; to dazzle 辉 huī radiant brilliance; glowing splendor

consists of

1 ⺌ guāng — small, tiny

⺌ is a component in 6 characters

HSK 3

当 dāng to serve as; to act as

HSK 4

光 guāng light (visible or invisible radiation such as sunlight, lamplight, moonlight, infrared or ultraviolet rays); also called 光波 or 光线

HSK 5

肖 xiào to resemble, to look like 锁 suǒ lock (metal device requiring a key, code, or card to open)

HSK 6

尚 shàng to revere; to value highly

HSK 7

琐 suǒ trivial, trifling, petty

2 兀 wù — towering and prominent

兀 is a component in 4 characters

HSK 1

元 yuán the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), founded by Kublai Khan 西 xī west (one of the four cardinal directions, the side where the sun sets; opposite of '东')

HSK 4

光 guāng light (visible or invisible radiation such as sunlight, lamplight, moonlight, infrared or ultraviolet rays); also called 光波 or 光线微 wēi tiny; slight

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