Light ray in Chinese
light ray · HSK 5
光线
- 光 light
- 线 thread
Counted with 道: 一道光线
房间里光线太暗了。 The light in the room is too dim.
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How do you say light ray in Chinese?
Light ray in Chinese is 光线 (guāng xiàn).
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