光景

Chinese

		light; ray; bright	bright; circumstance; scenery
simp. and trad. (光景)		光	景

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guāngjǐng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄤ ㄐㄧㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwong¹ ging²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kông-kín
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kong-kéng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guāngjǐng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄤ ㄐㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guangjǐng
    • Wade–Giles: kuang¹-ching³
    • Yale: gwāng-jǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guangjiing
    • Palladius: гуанцзин (guanczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwong¹ ging²
    • Yale: gwōng gíng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwong¹ ging²
    • Guangdong Romanization: guong¹ ging²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵ kɪŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kông-kín
    • Hakka Romanization System: gong´ gin`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gong¹ gin³
    • Sinological IPA: /koŋ²⁴ kin³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kong-kéng
    • Tâi-lô: kong-kíng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kongkeang
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔŋ³³ kiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁴¹/

Adverb

光景

1. about; around; probably

Synonyms

• 上下 (shàngxià)
• 前後／前后 (qiánhòu) (of a point in or period of time)
• 參差／参差 (cēncī) (literary)
• 大抵 (dàdǐ)
• 大概 (dàgài)
• 大率 (dàshuài) (literary)
• 大約／大约 (dàyuē)
• 大約摸／大约摸 (dàyuēmō) (colloquial)
• 大致 (dàzhì)
• 左右 (zuǒyòu)
• 模樣／模样
• 無慮／无虑 (wúlǜ) (literary)
• 約摸／约摸 (yuēmo)
• 約略／约略 (yuēlüè)

 

Noun

光景

1. scenery; landscape; view; scene (Classifier: 個／个 m)
2. circumstances; conditions

Synonyms

• (scenery):

• 勝景／胜景 (shèngjǐng) (wonderful scenery)
• 勝概／胜概 (shènggài) (beautiful scenery, literary)
• 山川 (shānchuān) (figurative)
• 山水 (shānshuǐ) (figurative)
• 春景 (chūnjǐng) (spring scenery)
• 春色 (chūnsè) (spring scenery)
• 景物 (jǐngwù)
• 景致 (jǐngzhì)
• 景色 (jǐngsè)
• 景觀／景观 (jǐngguān)
• 景象 (jǐngxiàng) (literary)
• 氣象／气象 (qìxiàng) (literary)
• 秀色 (xiùsè) (beautiful scenery)
• 秋景 (qiūjǐng) (autumn scenery)
• 秋色 (qiūsè) (autumn scenery)
• 美景 (měijǐng) (beautiful scenery)
• 雨景 (yǔjǐng) (rainy scene)
• 風光／风光
• 風景／风景 (fēngjǐng)
• 風物／风物 (fēngwù)
• 風貌／风貌 (fēngmào)

 

• (circumstances):

• 事態／事态 (shìtài) (especially negative)
• 光陰／光阴 (guāngyīn) (Classical)
• 勢面／势面 (Hokkien)
• 境地 (jìngdì) (chiefly undesirable)
• 境況／境况 (jìngkuàng) (usually economic)
• 境遇 (jìngyù) (usually negative)
• 局勢／局势 (júshì)
• 局面 (júmiàn)
• 形勢／形势 (xíngshì)
• 情勢／情势 (qíngshì)
• 情境 (qíngjìng)
• 情態／情态 (qíngtài)
• 情況／情况 (qíngkuàng)
• 情狀／情状 (qíngzhuàng) (literary)
• 情節／情节 (qíngjié) (of a crime or mistake)
• 景況／景况 (jǐngkuàng) (chiefly of an economy or individual)
• 景象 (jǐngxiàng) (literary)
• 板面 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 樣子／样子 (yàngzi)
• 模樣／模样
• 狀況／状况 (zhuàngkuàng)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (光景):

• → Japanese: 光景(こうけい) (kōkei)
• → Korean: 광경(光景) (gwanggyeong)
• → Vietnamese: quang cảnh (光景)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
光	景
こう Grade: 2	けい Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːke̞ː]

Noun

光(こう)景(けい) • (kōkei) 

1. scene, sight

   Synonyms: 眺め, 景色, 風景, 眺望

Korean

Hanja in this term
光	景

Noun

光景 • (gwanggyeong) (hangeul 광경)

1. Hanja form^? of 광경 (“scene”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
光	景

Noun

光景

1. chữ Hán form of quang cảnh (“scene”).