春光 (chūnguāng): spring scenery

Meanings

1 spring scenery
2 the beauty of spring

Characters

春

Examples

HSK 7-9

公园里春光明媚。

Gōngyuán lǐ chūnguāng-míngmèi.

The spring scenery in the park is bright and beautiful.

HSK 7-9

别辜负了这大好春光。

Bié gūfù le zhè dàhǎo chūnguāng.

Don't waste this wonderful spring weather.

Tips

culture

春光 can also euphemistically refer to exposed skin or a glimpse of something intimate - 春光乍泄 literally 'spring scenery suddenly leaking out'.

In Pop Culture

春光乍泄 Chūnguāng zhà xiè

Happy Together

1997 Wong Kar-wai film - title literally means 'spring scenery suddenly exposed'

Stroke Order

春 chūn

光 guāng

Related Words

春光明媚 chūnguāng-míngmèi #81,796

radiant and charming spring scenery; bright, beautiful spring weather

春天 chūntiān HSK 2 #4,361

spring (season)

春 chūn #6,682

spring (season)

春季 chūnjì HSK 4 #10,979

spring (season)

春日 chūnrì #23,213

springtime / spring day / a day in spring

春假 chūnjià #12,247

spring break

春意盎然 chūnyì-àngrán #47,149

full of the feeling of spring / brimming with spring vitality / springlike; alive with spring

春城无处不飞花 chūnchéng wú chù bù fēi huā

in the spring city there is nowhere without flying petals / (of Chang'an in spring) blossoms drift on every street / (lit.) spring city, no place where petals do not fly

春花秋月何时了 chūnhuā qiūyuè héshí liǎo

when will spring flowers and autumn moons come to an end? / (fig.) a weary cry - how long must this cycle of beauty and pain go on? / (lit.) spring-flowers autumn-moons, what-time end

风光 fēngguāng HSK 5 #9,455

scenery / landscape / to be well-off/glorious