sháoguāng

韶光

Word · Noun

spring scenery; prime of youth

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

beautiful spring scenery; springtime splendor

literary

Literary term describing the beautiful light and scenery of spring.

Sháo韶
guāng光
mǎn满
yǎn眼
 ,
lìng令
rén人
xīn心
kuàng旷
shén神
yí怡
 。

The spring scenery fills the eyes, refreshing the heart and mind.

Mò莫
fù负
sháo韶
guāng光
 ,
jí及
shí时
xíng行
lè乐
 。

Do not waste this beautiful spring, enjoy yourself while you can.

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Jiāng江
nán南
sháo韶
guāng光
hǎo好
 ,
huā花
kāi开
mǎn满
zhī枝
tóu头
 。

The spring in Jiangnan is beautiful, with flowers blooming on every branch.

2.

noun

the prime of youth; one's golden years; beautiful youth

literary

Metaphorical usage comparing youth to the beauty of spring; often conveys a sense of transience.

Sháo韶
guāng光
yì易
shì逝
 ,
yào要
jí及
shí时
nǔ努
lì力
 。

Youth passes easily; one must strive while there is time.

Tā她
zhèng正
zhí值
sháo韶
guāng光
 ,
měi美
lì丽
dòng动
rén人
 。

She is in the prime of her youth, beautiful and charming.

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Huí回
shǒu首
sháo韶
guāng光
 ,
wú无
xiàn限
gǎn感
kǎi慨
 。

Looking back on my youth, I feel infinite emotion.