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Jyutping tin1 gwong1
Pinyin tiān guāng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) daylight; (adverb) at daybreak; in the morning
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    日出
    to dawn
    • 就嚟天光喇。
      就嚟天光喇。
      zau6 lai6 tin1 gwong1 laa3.
      It's almost dawn.
    • 而家冬天要過咗十點鐘至天光。
      而家冬天要过咗十点钟至天光。
      ji4 gaa1 dung1 tin1 jiu3 gwo3 zo2 sap6 dim2 zung1 zi3 tin1 gwong1.
      It's winter now so the dawn will be after 10.
  2. 近義詞
    天亮
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    sunlight
  2. noun
    colour of the sky
    • 窗外天光發白。
      窗外天光发白。
      chuāng wài tiān guāng fā bái .
      Outside the window, the sky becomes white. (i.e. the day dawns).
  3. noun
    morning; daytime
  4. noun, Hainanese, Huizhou, Wenzhou-Wu, Wu
    breakfast
  5. verb
    to break (of dawn)
    (syn.) 麻亮兒, 早清, 天欲光, 天拉朗, 透早, 清早晨, 麻亮儿, 拍殕光, 黎明, 老清老早, 一黑早, 麻麻亮儿, 平明, 清晨, 凌晨, 大清早, 拍殕光仔, 拂曉, 晨明, 拂晓, 拍殕仔光, 麻麻亮兒, 清早, 大清老早, 早晨
    • 做到天光都做唔完
      做到天光都做唔完
      zou6 dou3 tin1 gwong1 dou1 zou6 m4 jyun4
      work all night (until dawn breaks) and still not be done
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
  2. 天亮
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我寻晚眼光光到天光呀。
    我尋晚眼光光到天光呀。
    ngo5 cam4 maan5 ngaan5 gwong1 gwong1 dou3 tin1 gwong1 aa3 。
    • Yesterday I couldn't sleep and stayed up all night.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    天光之前,我哋要出发去机场。
    天光之前,我哋要出發去機場。
    tin1 gwong1 zi1 cin4, ngo5 dei2 jiu3 ceot1 faat3 heoi3 gei1 coeng4.
    • 天亮之前,我們要出發去機場。
    • We need to start going to the airport before dawn.
  2. Cantonese
    佢哋一星期七日由天光做到天黑。
    佢哋一星期七日由天光做到天黑。
    keoi5 dei6 jat1 sing1 kei4 cat1 jat6 jau4 tin1 gwong1 zou6 dou3 tin1 hak1.
    • They work from dawn to dusk, seven days a week.
  3. Cantonese
    就嚟天光喇。
    就嚟天光喇。
    zau6 lai6 tin1 gwong1 laa3.
    • It's almost dawn.
  4. Cantonese
    而家冬天要过咗十点钟至天光。
    而家冬天要過咗十點鐘至天光。
    ji4 gaa1 dung1 tin1 jiu3 gwo3 zo2 sap6 dim2 zung1 zi3 tin1 gwong1.
    • It's winter now so the dawn will be after 10.
  5. Cantonese
    阿松佢寻晚打机 打到天光,今日成日都乌吓乌吓咁,头先仲一嘢扻 埋条电灯柱𠮶度。
    阿松佢尋晚打機 打到天光,今日成日都烏吓烏吓咁,頭先仲一嘢扻 埋條電燈柱嗰度。
    aa3 cung4 keoi5 cam4 maan5 da2 gei1 da2 dou3 tin1 gwong1,gam1 jat6 seng4 jat6 dou1 wu1 haa5 wu1 haa5 gam2,tau4 sin1 zung6 jat1 je5 ham2 maai4 tiu4 din6 dang1 cyu5 go2 dou6。
    • A-chung played video games all the way till sunrise. Today he ended up all tired and disoriented. Just now, he even bumped right into the streetlamp.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    跟班friend hea到天光
    跟班friend hea到天光
    From: Beyond, 遊戲 gan1 baan1 friend hea dou3 tin1 gwong1
    • hanging with friends until dawn
  2. Mandarin
    窗外天光发白。
    窗外天光發白。
    chuāng wài tiān guāng fā bái .
    • Outside the window, the sky becomes white. (i.e. the day dawns).
  3. Cantonese
    做到天光都做唔完
    做到天光都做唔完
    zou6 dou3 tin1 gwong1 dou1 zou6 m4 jyun4
    • work all night (until dawn breaks) and still not be done