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荧光

yíngguāng

Description

荧光是一种很亮的光,有的东西在黑暗里会发出荧光。

"荧光" is a very bright light; some things emit "荧光" in the dark.

很多荧光笔的颜色很亮,写字的时候很好看。

Many highlighter pens have bright "荧光" colors that look nice when writing.

Meanings

荧光yíngguāng

fluorescence; fluorescent light

这种颜料会发出蓝色的荧光。

This paint glows blue under UV light.

荧光yíngguāng

fluorescent (bright, glowing color)

她买了一支荧光绿的笔。

She bought a fluorescent green pen.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    荧 (glimmer/shine) + 光 (light), literally "glimmering light."

  • Nuance

    often used before nouns like 笔 or 绿 to mean neon-bright colors.

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