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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

点亮

diǎnliàng

to illuminate

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to illuminate

02

to turn on the lights

03

to light (a blaze)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 点亮 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 点亮 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

天空被焰火点亮。tiān kōng bèi yàn huǒ diǎn liàng。

The sky was ablaze with fireworks.

阳光照亮田野,痛苦点亮心灵。yáng guāng zhào liàng tián yě, tòng kǔ diǎn liàng xīn líng。

Sun lights the landscape, pain illuminates the soul.

数以千计的蜡烛点亮了仪式中的教堂。shù yǐ qiān jì de là zhú diǎn liàng le yí shì zhōng de jiào táng。

Thousands of candles illuminated the church during the ceremony.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 点亮.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 点亮.

Directly before

  • 焰火点亮1
  • 蜡烛点亮1
  • 托马点亮1
  • 痛苦点亮1

Directly after

  • 点亮了2
  • 点亮心灵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 点亮

What does 点亮 mean in Chinese?

点亮 (diǎnliàng) means to illuminate.

How do you pronounce 点亮?

点亮 is pronounced diǎnliàng.

Is 点亮 an HSK word?

点亮 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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