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发光 (fā guāng): to glow, to emit light

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to glow, to emit light
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to glow, to emit light
  • to emit light
  • to shine
  • to glow
  • to glisten
  • to be luminous

Chinese explanation

  • 发出光来,可以指物体自身发出光线,也可以指反射光线而显得明亮
  • 比喻某人或某事物表现出色、有光彩,常用于形容人才或成就引人注目
  • 有时也指因高兴、激动而脸上显得有精神。

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Character breakdown

HSK 3

to send out

HSK 4

light

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