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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

花光

huāguāng

to spend all one's money

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to spend all one's money

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 花光 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 花光 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

他把朋友借给他的钱全都花光了。tā bǎ péng yǒu jiè gěi tā de qián quán dōu huā guāng le。

He had used up all the money which his friend had lent him.

奖金全部都花光在购物和旅行上了。jiǎng jīn quán bù dōu huā guāng zài gòu wù hé lǚ xíng shàng le。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 花光.

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

Directly before

  • 全都花光1
  • 都花光1

Directly after

  • 花光了1
  • 花光在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 花光

What does 花光 mean in Chinese?

花光 (huāguāng) means to spend all one's money.

How do you pronounce 花光?

花光 is pronounced huāguāng.

Is 花光 an HSK word?

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

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