烡 (guāng) - Bright & shining

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guāng ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

枫惠

烡 · guāng

Bright;

shining;

luminous;

also an ancient form of 光 (light).

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Usage highlights

Shining lightLuminous moonBright starClear skyRadiant exampleBrilliant wisdom

Synonyms

  • 光— light; brightness
  • 明— bright; clear
  • 亮— bright; shining

Antonyms

  • 暗— dark; dim
  • 黑— black; dark

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient script used 烡 for light (光).
  • A shining example (烡 example).
  • The luminous moon (烡月).
  • A bright and clear sky (烡空).

Collocations

  • Shining light(烡光)
  • Luminous moon(烡月)
  • Bright star(烡星)
  • Clear sky(烡空)
  • Radiant example(烡例)
  • Brilliant wisdom(烡智)

Idioms

  • Shine brightly(烡烡发光)
  • Radiant and magnificent(烡烡煌煌)
  • Illuminate the world(烡照天下)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 烡 is an ancient variant of 光 (light), appearing in classical texts and bronze inscriptions.
  • It carries connotations of illumination, clarity, and divine radiance in traditional contexts.
  • In naming, it suggests brilliance, intelligence, and moral clarity.

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