shǔ guāng
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Chinese dictionary
Show pinyin

  • 1

    n.dawn light; dawn sunshine

    • shǔ guāng chū zhào

      曙光

      at the faint glimmering of dawn

    • dōng fāng lù chū yī xiàn shǔ guāng

      东方露出线曙光

      There is a thread of dawn light in the east.

    • shǔ guāng chū xiàn de shí hou tā lí àn hái yǒu wǔ qiān mǐ

      曙光时候千米

      At first light he was still five miles from shore.

  • 2

    n.metabright prospect in sight

    • shèng lì de shǔ guāng

      胜利曙光

      the dawn of victory

    • wén míng de shǔ guāng

      文明曙光

      the dawn of civilization

    • wǒ men zhōng yú dé jiàn shǔ guāng le

      我们终于曙光

      We’re finally beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel.

Word usage

  • "曙光" is often matched with measure word "点"or"丝"or"道".
    • 曙光

      a little light

    • 曙光

      one glimmer of light

    • 曙光

      one streak of light