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Jyutping gwong1 ziu3
Pinyin guāng zhào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. illumination
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, figuratively, literally
    to illuminate; to shine
    (syn.) 炳, 輝映, 光耀, 照临, 彪炳, 照射, 映照, 辉映, 照耀, 照臨, 炫耀
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    夏日的阳光照在我们身上。
    夏日的陽光照在我們身上。
    xià rì de yáng guāng zhào zài wǒ men shēn shang 。
    • The summer sun glared down on us.
    • The summer sun was beating down on us.
  2. Mandarin
    虽然有阳光照射,但还是很冷。
    雖然有陽光照射,但還是很冷。
    suī rán yǒu yáng guāng zhào shè , dàn hái shi hěn lěng 。
    • The sun was shining, yet it was cold.
  3. Mandarin
    阳光照亮田野,痛苦点亮心灵。
    陽光照亮田野,痛苦點亮心靈。
    yáng guāng zhào liàng tián yě , tòng kǔ diǎn liàng xīn líng 。
    • Sun lights the landscape, pain illuminates the soul.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    植物需要阳光照射。
    植物需要陽光照射。
    zik6 mat6 seoi1 jiu3 joeng4 gwong1 ziu3 se6
    • Plants need sunshine.
  2. Cantonese
    夜晚成日有光照过嚟,我估系有人玩电筒。
    夜晚成日有光照過嚟,我估係有人玩電筒。
    je6 maan2 seng4 jat6 jau5 gwong1 ziu3 gwo3 lai4, ngo5 gu2 hai6 jau5 jan4 waan2 din6 tung2.
    • During night time there's always light shining towards us. I suspect someone is playing with the torchlight.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    光照在黑暗里,黑暗却不接受光。
    光照在黑暗裏,黑暗卻不接受光。
    guāng zhào zài hēi àn lǐ , hēi àn què bù jiē shòu guāng .
    • And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.