- Home
- Dictionary
- 发光
发光
fā guāng
Meaning
- to emit light; to shine; to glow; to glisten; to be luminous
Definition
发出亮光或光辉。
To emit light; to shine.
Usage
作为动词，可以描述物体发出光线，也可以比喻人或事物展现出光彩或才华。
Used as a verb to describe an object emitting light, or metaphorically for a person or thing showing brilliance or talent.
Examples
- 1 太阳发光，照亮了大地。 (The sun shines, illuminating the earth.)
- 2 夜空中，星星在发光。 (In the night sky, the stars are shining.)
- 3 她的才华在舞台上发光。 (Her talent shines on the stage.)
- 4 这盏灯不再发光了。 (This lamp no longer emits light.)
- 5 每个人的潜力都可以发光。 (Everyone's potential can shine.)
Put it into practice
Exam-style HSK drills with instant scoring and explanations.
Find my HSK level
Free · about 3 minutes · no account needed
Look up words like this on any website
The free HSK Training extension shows pinyin, meaning and HSK level when you hover Chinese text — anywhere on the web.