He is just passing the blame onto others.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
光是
solely
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
solely
02
just
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 光是 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 光是 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I got a disease from listening to that band.
The nut is round, but not everything round is a nut.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 光是.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 光是.
Directly before
- 他光是1
- 但光是1
- 不是光是1
Directly after
- 光是嫁祸于人1
- 光是谴责1
- 光是听1
- 光是圆1
- 光是堂兄弟1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 光是
What does 光是 mean in Chinese?
光是 (guāngshì) means solely.
How do you pronounce 光是?
光是 is pronounced guāngshì.
Is 光是 an HSK word?
光是 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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