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沾光 (zhān guāng) – to bask in the light

zhān guāng

to bask in the light

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-90 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to bask in the light
  2. 2fig. to benefit from association with sb or sth
  3. 3reflected glory

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Related words

光

guāng

light

沾

zhān

to moisten

阳光

yáng guāng

sunshine

光滑

guāng huá

glossy

光临

guāng lín

(formal) to honor with one's presence

光明

guāng míng

light

光盘

guāng pán

compact disc (CD)

光荣

guāng róng

honor and glory

不光

bù guāng

not the only one

灯光

dēng guāng

(stage) lighting

风光

fēng guāng

scene

光线

guāng xiàn

light ray

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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