光辉

guāng huī

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. radiance
2. glory
3. brilliant
4. magnificent

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 暗淡 àn dàn 暗淡 àn dàn dark; dim (light); dull (color); drab opposite of brilliant or radiant: dark; dim (light); dull (color); drab

Related words

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• 荣耀 róng yào 荣耀 róng yào honor glory, often used in similar abstract contexts: honor

Synonyms

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• 光芒 guāng máng 光芒 guāng máng rays of light both refer to rays of light, 光辉 often implies brilliance or glory: rays of light

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used in 光辉历程 (glorious journey) and 光辉形象 (glorious image), typically in formal or literary contexts.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 光辉 (radiance/glory) with 辉煌 (resplendent/achievements). 光辉 often modifies abstract nouns like 形象 (image), while 辉煌 describes accomplishments.

Example Sentences

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太阳的 光辉 照耀着大地。

The radiance of the sun shines upon the earth.

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Child Words of 光辉

• 光 光 guāng: light
• 辉 辉 huī: splendor