光景

Chinese

		light; ray; bright	bright; circumstance; scenery
simp. and trad. (光景)		光	景

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guāngjǐng

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄤㄐㄧㄥˇ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): gwong¹ ging²

(Taishan, Wiktionary): gong¹ gen²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kông-kín
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): gorng¹ ging³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kong-kéng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guāngjǐng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄤㄐㄧㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guangjǐng
  - Wade–Giles: kuang¹-ching³
  - Yale: gwāng-jǐng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guangjiing
  - Palladius: гуанцзин (guanczin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwong¹ ging²
  - Yale: gwōng gíng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwong¹ ging²
  - Guangdong Romanization: guong¹ ging²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵ kɪŋ³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: gong¹ gen²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔŋ³³ ken⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kông-kín
  - Hakka Romanization System: gong^ˊ gin^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gong¹ gin³
  - Sinological IPA: /koŋ²⁴ kin³¹/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: gorng¹ ging³ [Phonetic: gorng⁵ nging³]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɒŋ⁵³³⁻²¹ ^(k-)ŋiŋ⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: gorng¹ ging³ [Phonetic: gorng⁵ nging³]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɒŋ⁵³³⁻²¹ ^(k-)ŋiŋ³³²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kong-kéng
  - Tâi-lô: kong-kíng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kongkeang
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔŋ³³ kiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁴¹/

Adverb

光景

about; around; probably

Synonyms

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上下 (shàngxià)
前後／前后 (qiánhòu) (of a point in or period of time)
參差／参差 (cēncī) (literary)
大抵 (dàdǐ)
大概 (dàgài)
大率 (dàshuài) (literary)
大約／大约 (dàyuē)
大約摸／大约摸 (dàyuēmō) (colloquial)
大約摸捉／大约摸捉 (Shanghainese)
大致 (dàzhì)
左右 (zuǒyòu)
模樣／模样
無慮／无虑 (wúlǜ) (literary)
約摸／约摸 (yuēmo)
約略／约略 (yuēlüè)

Noun

光景

scenery; landscape; view; scene (Classifier: 個／个 m)
circumstances; conditions

Synonyms

(scenery):

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勝景／胜景 (shèngjǐng) (wonderful scenery)
勝概／胜概 (shènggài) (beautiful scenery, literary)
山川 (shānchuān) (figurative)
山水 (shānshuǐ) (figurative)
春景 (chūnjǐng) (spring scenery)
春色 (chūnsè) (spring scenery)
景物 (jǐngwù)
景致 (jǐngzhì)
景色 (jǐngsè)
景觀／景观 (jǐngguān)
景象 (jǐngxiàng) (literary)
氣象／气象 (qìxiàng) (literary)
秀色 (xiùsè) (beautiful scenery)
秋景 (qiūjǐng) (autumn scenery)
秋色 (qiūsè) (autumn scenery)
美景 (měijǐng) (beautiful scenery)
花月 (huāyuè) (literary)
雨景 (yǔjǐng) (rainy scene)
風光／风光
風景／风景 (fēngjǐng)
風物／风物 (fēngwù)
風貌／风貌 (fēngmào)

(circumstances):

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事態／事态 (shìtài) (especially negative)
光陰／光阴 (guāngyīn) (Classical)
勢面／势面 (Hokkien)
境地 (jìngdì) (chiefly undesirable)
境況／境况 (jìngkuàng) (usually economic)
境遇 (jìngyù) (usually negative)
局勢／局势 (júshì)
局面 (júmiàn)
形勢／形势 (xíngshì)
情勢／情势 (qíngshì)
情境 (qíngjìng)
情態／情态 (qíngtài)
情況／情况 (qíngkuàng)
情狀／情状 (qíngzhuàng) (literary)
情節／情节 (qíngjié) (of a crime or mistake)
景況／景况 (jǐngkuàng) (chiefly of an economy or individual)
景象 (jǐngxiàng) (literary)
板面 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
樣子／样子 (yàngzi)
模樣／模样
狀況／状况 (zhuàngkuàng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (光景):

→ Japanese: 光景(こうけい) (kōkei)
→ Korean: 광경(光景) (gwanggyeong)
→ Vietnamese: quang cảnh (光景)

References

莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “光景”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 233.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
光	景
こう Grade: 2	けい Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ko̞ːke̞ː]

Noun

光(こう)景(けい) • (kōkei)

scene, sight
Synonyms: 眺め, 景色, 風景, 眺望, ビュー

Korean

Hanja in this term
光	景

Noun

光景 • (gwanggyeong) (hangeul 광경)

hanja form^? of 광경 (“scene”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
光	景

Noun

光景

chữ Hán form of quang cảnh (“scene”).