光明

guāng míng

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Common

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Definitions

1. light
2. radiance
3. (fig.) bright (prospects etc)
4. openhearted

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 黑暗 hēi àn 黑暗 hēi àn dark 用于形容缺乏光亮或前景黯淡: dark

Related words

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• 光辉 guāng huī 光辉 guāng huī radiance 指辉煌的光，常用于抽象事物: radiance

Usage notes

Collocations

“光明”常与“前途”“未来”搭配，表示美好的前景，如“前途光明”。

Formality

“光明”作形容词时带有书面语色彩，口语中形容“亮”常用“亮”或“明亮”。

Example Sentences

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她的未来充满 光明 。

Her future is full of brightness.

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Words Containing 光明

• 光明磊落 光明磊落 guāng míng lěi luò: open and candid (idiom); straightforward and upright
• 光明新区 光明新区 guāng míng xīn qū: New Guangming district of Shenzhen City 深圳市[shēn zhèn shì], Guangdong
• 光明日报 光明日报 guāng míng rì bào: Guangming Daily, a Beijing newspaper
• 光明正大 光明正大 guāng míng zhèng dà: (of a person) honorable
• 光明节 光明节 guāng míng jié: Hanukkah (Chanukah), 8 day Jewish holiday starting on the 25th day of Kislev (can occur from late Nov up to late Dec on Gregorian calendar)
• 大放光明 大放光明 dà fàng guāng míng: to shine brightly
• 春光明媚 春光明媚 chūn guāng míng mèi: lovely spring sunshine
• 正大光明 正大光明 zhèng dà guāng míng: just and honorable
• 阳光明媚 阳光明媚 yáng guāng míng mèi: the sun shines brightly (idiom)

Child Words of 光明

• 光 光 guāng: light
• 明 明 míng: bright