銀光

简 银光 · 繁 銀光
Mandarin · pinyin yín guāng

Meanings

  1. silvery light
  2. bright white light
  3. shining white light
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guāng · light, brilliant, shine; only
银
yín · silver; cash, money, wealth
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2–1 · yin2 guang1

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