Writing
光明 (guāng míng) — how to say "light" in Chinese
光明
Light; bright; brilliant
noun · adjective
Character composition
光
light
明
clear, bright
Radicals / Keys
日
Sun
#72 · rì · 4 strokes
儿
Son, legs
#10 · ér · 2 strokes
Collocations
带来光明
dàilái guāngmíng
bring light
光明的前途
guāngmíng de qiántú
bright future
光明正大
guāngmíng zhèngdà
fair and square
Examples
他相信只要努力，未来就充满光明。
He believes that as long as he works hard, the future will be full of light.
前途光明。
Bright future.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "light" in Chinese?
"light" in Chinese is 光明 (guāng míng).
光明 meaning in English
光明 (guāng míng) means "Light; bright; brilliant".
How is 光明 pronounced?
It is pronounced guāng míng (written as guang ming, guangming). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "light" in Chinese characters?
It is written 光明: 光 has 6 strokes, 明 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 光明?
光明 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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