| 光 | 372A25 22.70 | 部居  | 畫數 6 | ㄍㄨㄤ [guang1] | ||
| N. | (1) Light: 燈光 lamplight; 月光 moonlight; 日光 sunlight, sunshine; 夜光 the moon, the firefly, a pearl; 光線 [guang1xian4], 光芒 [guang1mang2], 光澤 [guang1ze2]↓; 發光 to shine, emit light; 閃光（燈） flashlight; 回光反照 the dying flicker of a man's life; 光明 [guang1ming2], 光輝 [guang1hui1]↓. (2) Favor, grace: 借光兒 (phr. used in asking for favor) pardon me please! 沾光，叨光 share in reflected glory. (3) A surname. | |||||
| V.t. | Recover, regain, glorify: 光復 [guang1fu4]↓; 重光 (of sun or moon) reappear after eclipse, (of territory) be restored; 光前裕後 win praises for one’s ancestors and enrich one's posterity; 光宗耀祖 reflect glory on one's ancestors; 光耀門楣 bring honor to the family name; 發揚光大 to glorify, broaden and heighten (a nation's cultural heritage). | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Bright, brilliant, shining: 光亮 [guang1liang4]↓; 光風霽月 (of a person's character) benign and openhearted (like “a light breeze and clear moon”); 光天化日之下 in broad daylight. (2) Smooth: 光滑 [guang1hua2]↓; 刮垢磨光 make s.t. clean and smooth by scraping and polishing; 光塌塌 bare, without decoration; 光撻撻 shiny and smooth; 光溜溜 ditto, naked; 光溜 slippery; 光潤 sleek. (3) Glorious, bringing honor, gracious: 光臨 [guang1lin2], 光降 [guang1jiang4]↓; 候光 waiting to be honored by your company; 光顧 [guang1gu4]↓; 光寵 be honored; 光榮 [guang1rong2]↓. (4) With nothing left, everything gone: 當光，賠光，輸光，吃光 with everything pawned, lost in business, gambling, consumed; 光蛋 [guang1dan4]↓; 光了 nothing left, every cent spent; 精光 naked, penniless; 光光 [guang1guang1]↓; 光炕蓆兒 completely destitute. (5) Naked, nude: 光裸 [guang1luo3]↓; 光屁股 bare buttocks; 光膀子 bare-armed; 光腳 barefoot(ed); 光腿 barelegged; 光著身子 naked; 光脊梁 barebacked; 脫光 stripped naked; 光眼子 nude; 光眼兒 (usu. of children) without clothes. | |||||
| Adv. | Only, alone: 光剩下他一人在家 he alone remains at home; 光說不做 only talk and don't act. | |||||
| Words | 1. 光板兒 [guang1ba3er0], n., worn-out fur coats showing hide below. 2. 光圈 [guang1qUan1], n., (photography) diaphragm or lens aperture of a camera. 3. 光大 [guang1da4], v.t., to brighten, develop to a higher stage. 4. 光蛋 [guang1dan4], n., a person reduced to destitution: 窮光蛋 a penniless loafer. 5. 光度 [guang1du4], n., (phys.) intensity of light. 6. 光復 [guang1fu4], v.t., recover: 光復失地 regain possession of lost territory; 光復節 Restitution Day, day of restitution of sovereignty. 7. 光桿兒 [guang1ga3er0], n., a bachelor or widower: 窮光桿兒 a poor bachelor; 光桿兒生活 the life of a man without wife and children. 8. 光怪 [guang1guai4], adj., absurd, fantastic: 光怪陸離 grotesque fantastic. 9. 光光 [guang1guang1], adj., (1) bright, shining: 亮光光; (2) smooth: 光光滑滑; (3) not a cent left: 輸得光光的 lost every cent in gambling; (4) naked: 脫得光光 stripped naked. 10. 光顧 [guang1gu4], v.t., (1) (court.) to honor with your gracious presence; (2) (court.) (of customers) come to shop. 11. 光棍 [guang1gun4], n., (1) a bachelor (also 光棍兒，光桿子); (2) a ruffian, desperado; (3) ([guang1gun0]) a person showing a bold front: 你充甚麼光棍 what are you trying to put on? 12. 光華 [guang1hua2]1, n. & adj., glory, -rious, splendor, -did, replendent. 13. 光滑 [guang1hua2]2, adj., shiny and smooth. 14. 光輝 [guang1hui1], (1) n., glory, splendor; (2) adj., glorious, splendid. 15. 光火 [guang1huo3], v.i. & adj., provoke(d) to anger. 16. 光腳的 [guang1jiao3de0], n., the poor (lit., “persons without shoes to wear”): 光腳的不怕穿鞋的 the poor are not daunted by the rich. 17. 光降 [guang1jiang4], v.i. & t., to honor with your gracious presence. 18. 光景 [guang1jing3], n., (1) circumstances at a given time and place: 光景很難 times are very hard; (2) ([guang1jing0]) prospects: 光景是要下雨 it's likely to rain. 19. 光兒 [guang1er0], n., (1) dim lights; (2) (=光子) eyeglass lenses. 20. 光亮 [guang1liang4], adj., bright and clear, glossy, shining. 21. 光臨 [guang1lin2], v.i., (court.) honor (me, us) with your gracious presence. 22. 光裸 [guang1luo3], adj., nude, naked. 23. 光芒 [guang1mang2], n., flashes, rays of light: 光芒萬丈 blazing ahead, glorious radiant. 24. 光面兒 [guang1mian4]([guang1miaher0]), n., a flat, smooth surface. 25. 光明 [guang1ming2], (1) n., glory, brilliance; (2) adj., bright, brilliant, shining, openhearted. 26. 光年 [guang1nian2], n., (astron.) light year. 27. 光波 [guang1po1], n., (phys.) light wave. 28. 光譜 [guang1pu3], n., (phys.) a spectrum. 29. 光榮 [guang1rong2], n., & adj., glory, -rious. 30. 光線 [guang1xian4], n., ray of light. 31. 光鮮 [guang1xian1], adj., fresh and bright. 32. 光手 [guang1shou3], adj., barehanded. 33. 光學 [guang1xUe2], n., (phys.) optics. 34. 光頭 [guang1tou2], adj., (1) close-shaven; (2) bareheaded, uncovered. 35. 光頭兒 [guang1tou2er0], n., a kind of cake. 36. 光彩 [guang1cai3], n., (1) (of lights) brilliance, splendor; (2) glory, honor. 37. 光子 [guang1zi0], n., eyeglass lenses. 38. 光澤 [guang1ze2], n., luster. 39. 光耀 [guang1yao4], adj. & n., magnificent, -nce, illustrious, bright, -ness. 40. 光陰 [guang1yin1], n., a duration of time: 光陰如箭 time passes fast. 41. 光源 [guang1yUan2], n., (phys.) light source. | |||||