发光 meaning in English
to emit light; to shine; to glow; to glisten; to be luminous
Meaning of 发光
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
fāguāng
- to emit light; to shine; to glow; to glisten; to be luminous
发光 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
他双眼发光地说著。
He talked with his eyes shining.
为什么月亮晚上发光?
Why does the moon shine at night?
月亮不会自己发光。
The moon doesn't shine on its own.
早上发光的人,下午不一定发光。
Not everyone who shines in the morning shines in the afternoon.
发光的未必都是金子。
All that glitters is not gold.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
发 fā · to send out · 5 strokes
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光 guāng · light · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 发光.
| 发现 | fāxiàn | to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect |
| 出发 | chūfā | to set off; to start (on a journey); (fig.) to proceed from (a particular standpoint or ba |
| 头发 | tóufa | hair (on the head) |
| 发生 | fāshēng | to happen; to occur; to take place; to arise (e.g. 發生問題|发生问题[fa1 sheng1 wen4 ti2] "a probl |
| 发展 | fāzhǎn | development; growth |
| 发出 | fāchū | to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let ou |
| 阳光 | yángguāng | sunshine; (of personality) upbeat; energetic |
| 发明 | fāmíng | to invent; an invention |
| 沙发 | shāfā | (loanword) sofa (CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1]); (Internet slang) first reply to a forum post |
| 发表 | fābiǎo | to issue; to publish |
| 发动 | fādòng | to start; to launch |
| 光明 | guāngmíng | light; radiance |
Questions about 发光
What does 发光 mean?
发光 (fāguāng) means "to emit light; to shine; to glow; to glisten; to be luminous".
How do you write 发光?
发光 is made of 2 characters: 发 (5 strokes), 光 (6 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.
Is 发光 an HSK word?
Yes. 发光 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 发光 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 发光 is written 發光.