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guāng

Main
English Definition	light; ray; bright; only; merely; to use up
Simplified Script	光
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	guāng
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄍㄨㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	gwong¹
Part of Speech	(名) noun, (形) adjective, (副) adverb
Measure Words	道
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=3 TOCFL=4,6

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Words With Same Head Word
光荣	guāngróng	honor and glory; glorious
光明	guāngmíng	light; radiance; (fig.) bright (prospects etc); openhearted
光线	guāngxiàn	light ray; light; illumination; lighting (for a photograph)
光临	guānglín	(formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend
光亮	guāngliàng	bright

Words With Same Tail Word
阳光	yángguāng	sunshine; transparent (open to public scrutiny)
眼光	yǎnguāng	gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things
灯光	dēngguāng	(stage) lighting; light
观光	guānguāng	to tour; sightseeing; tourism
月光	yuèguāng	moonlight

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