烛光 (燭光)
zhú guāng
Pinyin
Definition
烛光 (燭光)
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- candle light
- candle-lit (vigil etc)
- candela, unit of luminous intensity (cd)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一寸光阴一寸金
- 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold. (idiom)
- 2 fig. free time is to be treasured
一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴
- 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. (idiom)
- 2 fig. Time is precious and must be treasured.
光前裕后
- 1 to bring honor to one's ancestors and benefit future generations (idiom)
光天化日
- 1 the full light of day (idiom)
- 2 fig. peace and prosperity
- 3 in broad daylight
光明磊落
- 1 open and candid (idiom); straightforward and upright