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CHINESE WORD

zhān guāng

沾光

to bask in the light

HSK 7-9
Numbered pinyin
zhan1 guang1
English meanings
to bask in the light, fig. to benefit from association with sb or sth, reflected glory

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zhān沾zhānguāng沾光。

    Benefit a little.

  2. 02

    gēn跟zhe着zhānguāng沾光。

    Share in the benefits.

  3. 03

    hù互huì惠hù互lì利。

    Mutual benefit.

  4. 04

    yōushì优势hùbǔ互补。

    Complementary.

  5. 05

    gòngtóng共同jìnbù进步。

    Progress together.

  6. 06

    jiē皆dà大huān欢xǐ喜。

    All pleased.

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