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光
guāng
Description
光可以指日月、電燈等发出的明亮东西。它也可以表示没有东西了,或只做一件事。
"光" can refer to bright things emitted by the sun, moon, electric lights, etc. It can also mean nothing is left, or doing only one thing.
Meanings
光guāng
Light from the sun, lamps, or other sources.
阳光照进了屋子。
Sunlight shone into the room.
光guāng
To shine or give off light.
天上的星星在发光。
The stars in the sky are shining.
光guāng
Completely; entirely used up or gone.
我把面包吃光了。
I ate all the bread.
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Notes
- Grammar
A noun meaning light; also appears as a verb or result complement.
- Nuance
In 吃光, 光 means completely used up; in 光吃, it means only or merely.
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