爌 (kuàng) - Bright, expansive, luminous & used in classical texts to describe light or

爌Tone 4

kuàng ｜ 18 strokes ｜ radical:

俊梁

爌 · kuàng

Bright, expansive, luminous;

used in classical texts to describe light or spaciousness.

Bright, expansive, luminousused in classical texts to describe light or

Usage highlights

Bright and spaciousLuminous lightTorch lightExpansive brightnessVast and illuminated

Synonyms

  • 亮— bright
  • 明— bright, clear
  • 朗— bright, clear

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The hall was bright and spacious (爌爌埌埌).
  • A luminous and expansive light (爌炾).
  • The torch cast a broad light (爌火).

Collocations

  • Bright and spacious(爌爌埌埌)
  • Luminous light(爌炾)
  • Torch light(爌火)
  • Expansive brightness(爌朗)
  • Vast and illuminated(爌爌)

Idioms

  • Vast and bright(爌爌埌埌)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese literature describing light or spacious environments.
  • Rare in modern usage, primarily found in historical or poetic contexts.
  • The character's structure with the 'fire' radical (火) emphasizes its association with light and illumination.

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