Chinese words starting with “guang”
20 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable guang. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first. The 5 most useful of them have their own page — they are listed first below.
Initial g · final uang · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 1st tone 15
- 3rd tone 4
- 4th tone 1
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
Common words with this syllable
- 广告guǎng gàoHSK 2
to advertise; a commercial; advertisement
- 广场guǎng chǎngHSK 2
public square; plaza
- 广播guǎng bōHSK 3
broadcast; broadcasting; to broadcast; (formal) to propagate; to publicize
- 光明guāng míngHSK 3
light; radiance; (fig.) bright (prospects etc); openhearted
- 广大guǎng dàHSK 3
(of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread; (of people) numerous
All 20 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 光 | guāng | n,d,v,a | light; ray; bright; shiny; only; merely; used up; finished; to leave (a part of the body) uncovered | |
| 2 | 广 | guǎng | a,ad,b | wide; numerous; to spread | |
| 3 | 逛 | guàng | v | to stroll; to visit | |
| 4 | 光荣 | guāng róng | a,ad,an | honor and glory; glorious | |
| 5 | 广泛 | guǎng fàn | a,ad | extensive; wide range | |
| 6 | 光芒 | guāng máng | n | rays of light; brilliant rays; radiance | |
| 7 | 光线 | guāng xiàn | n | light ray; light; illumination; lighting (for a photograph) | |
| 8 | 光辉 | guāng huī | a,n | radiance; glory; brilliant; magnificent | |
| 9 | 光临 | guāng lín | v,vn | (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend | |
| 10 | 光彩 | guāng cǎi | a,n | luster; splendor; radiance; brilliance | |
| 11 | 广阔 | guǎng kuò | a | wide; vast | |
| 12 | 光滑 | guāng huá | a | glossy; sleek; smooth | |
| 13 | 光顾 | guāng gù | v | to visit (as a customer) | |
| 14 | 光泽 | guāng zé | n | luster; gloss | |
| 15 | 光盘 | guāng pán | n | compact disc (CD); DVD; CD-ROM | |
| 16 | 光环 | guāng huán | n | ring of light; halo; (fig.) glory; splendor | |
| 17 | 光碟 | guāng dié | n | optical disc; compact disc; CD; CD-ROM | |
| 18 | 广义 | guǎng yì | n | broad sense; general sense | |
| 19 | 光缆 | guāng lǎn | n | optical cable | |
| 20 | 光明磊落 | guāng míng lěi luò | v | open and candid (idiom); straightforward and upright |
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