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极光 (jí guāng) — “Aurora, northern lights” in Chinese

极光 (jí guāng) means “aurora, northern lights” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

aurora

northern lights

热带丛林的色彩在我们暗淡的北极光下也许会显得很刺眼。

Tropical colours may look rather harsh in our dull northern light.

对我来说,是和家人去冰岛看北极光。

For me, it was a trip to Iceland with my family to see the Northern Lights.

The characters in 极光

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
极
jí7utmost extreme or pole
光
guāng6light, honor, bare, smooth, gone

More words starting with 极

  • jí极bú不dào道dé德de的highly immoral, utterly unethical
  • jí极wéi为extremely, exceedingly
  • jí极wéi为bú不lì利extremely unfavorable, highly disadvantageous
  • jí极wéi为yán严gé格de的extremely strict, very strict
  • jí极wéi为jǐn谨shèn慎extremely cautious, highly discreet
  • jí极wéi为zhòng重yào要de的crucial, vital
  • jí极wéi为yǎ雅zhi致Extremely elegant, Very refined
  • jí极le了extremely, excellent
  • jí极dī低extremely low, very low
  • jí极jiā佳Excellent, Superb
  • jí极qí其extremely, exceedingly
  • jí极qí其xiǎo小xīn心extremely careful, very cautious

Frequently asked questions

What does 极光 mean in Chinese?
极光 (jí guāng) means “aurora, northern lights”.
How do you pronounce 极光?
极光 is pronounced jí guāng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “aurora” in Chinese?
“aurora” is 极光 (jí guāng) in Chinese.
How is 极光 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 极光, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 极光 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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