光 (guāng) — light; bright; used up; only.
Real origin: Sparkles ⺌, once fire 火, shine over a person's head: light!
Measure words: 道.
Example sentences with 光:
- 房间里没有光。 — fáng jiān lǐ méi yǒu guāng. — There is no light in the room.
- 我的钱用光了。 — Wǒ de qián yòng guāng le. — All my money is used up.
- 我光有钱，没有朋友。 — wǒ guāng yǒu qián, méi yǒu péng yǒu. — I only have money, but no friends.
- 这个房间的光很好。 — Zhè ge fáng jiān de guāng hěn hǎo. — The light in this room is good.
- 他光吃菜，不吃饭。 — Tā guāng chī cài, bù chī fàn. — He only eats the dishes, not the rice.
- 桌上的苹果都吃光了。 — zhuō shàng de píng guǒ dōu chī guāng le. — The apples on the table are all eaten up.
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