反光

fǎnguāng

verb #18,267

Meanings

1 to reflect light
2 reflective
3 glare

Characters

to reverse; opposite

Examples

HSK 5

马路上的反光标志很重要。

Mǎlù shàng de fǎnguāng biāozhì hěn zhòngyào.

Reflective signs on the road are very important.

HSK 7-9

阳光照在玻璃上反光很刺眼。

Yángguāng zhào zài bōli shàng fǎnguāng hěn cìyǎn.

The sunlight reflecting off the glass is very glaring.

Tips

usage

反光 can function as a verb (to reflect light) or as an adjective modifier: 反光镜 (rearview mirror), 反光背心 (reflective vest).

Stroke Order

反 fǎn

光 guāng