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光 (gwong1) — bare; [v] bare; naked in Cantonese

gwongˉ¹光
Mandarin Pinyin: guang1

Meaning of 光

nounbare; [v] bare; naked
nouna Chinese family name
nounglory; glorious; honor
nounexhaust; use up
nounglossy; smooth
nounlight; brightness; brilliant; shine; light rays
nounalone; only

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Example Sentences with 光

危險：激光在使用中
Danger: Laser in use.
蠟燭光照得妳好靚呀！
You look beautiful in the candlelight!
燭光照的妳真美麗！
You look beautiful in the candlelight!
聖誕節是闔家團聚的好時光
Christmas is a time for family.
佢做嘢咁慢，做到天光都做唔完啦！
He works so slowly, he won't be even finished by [next] morning.
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Words Containing 光

反光faan2 gwong1
(of light) [n] reflection; [adj] reflective | general term is '反射'
目光如豆muk6 gwong1 jyu4 dau2
of narrow vision; shortsighted
發光器faat3 gwong1 hei3
an illuminator (device)
光芒芒gwong1 mong4 mong4
bright
光猛gwong1 maang5
very bright (light)
𨂾光黑naam3 gwong1 haak1
evening; dusk
絲光si1 gwong1
the silky lustre of mercerized cotton fabrics
強弧光燈koeng4 wu4 gwong1 dang1
klieg lights
教育光碟gaau3 juk6 gwong1 dip2
an educational CD-ROM
光盤gwong1 pun4
compact disc; CD
光顧gwong1 gu3
patronage; patronize | [粵]: 幫襯
光亮gwong1 loeng6
bright; shiny | [粵]: 擸□ (laap3 ling3)

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