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光芒

guāng máng · guang mang

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HSK 7–9Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. rays of light
  2. brilliant rays
  3. radiance
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Golden light

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，太阳(tàiyang)的(de)光芒(guāngmáng)多(duō)漂亮(piàoliang)！

    Look, how beautiful the rays of the sun are!

  2. Liangliang

    是啊(shìa)，山上(shānshàng)都是(dōushì)金色(jīnsè)的(de)光芒(guāngmáng)。

    Yes, the whole mountain is full of golden light.

  3. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)拍(pāi)张(zhāng)照(zhào)吧(ba)。

    Let us take a photo.

  4. Liangliang

    拍不出来(pāibùchūlái)，手机上(shǒujīshàng)只有(zhǐyǒu)一个(yīgè)白点(báidiǎn)。

    I can't capture it. The phone shows only a white dot.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)是(shì)光芒(guāngmáng)太(tài)强(qiáng)了(le)。

    That is because the light is too strong.

  6. Liangliang

    那(nà)我们(wǒmen)用(yòng)眼睛(yǎnjing)记下来(jìxiàlai)吧(ba)。

    Then let us remember it with our eyes.

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)在(zài)这(zhè)个(ge)世(shì)界(jiè)散(sàn)发(fā)着(zhe)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)光(guāng)芒(máng)。

I shine light in the world.

Tatoeba: Chinese by jan_OkulaJu · English by Nuel · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)的(de)眼(yǎn)睛(jīng)闪(shǎn)烁(shuò)着(zhe)喜(xǐ)悦(yuè)的(de)光(guāng)芒(máng)。

Her eyes were shining with joy.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by Eldad · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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