光阴

光阴光陰 guāng yīn ㄍㄨㄤ ㄧㄣ gwong1 jam1

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Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 光 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 光陰飛似箭,水果飛似蕉。 Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.
  • 光陰飛逝如箭; 果蠅喜歡香蕉。 Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.
  • 俗話說:一寸光陰一寸金;可俗話又說:寸金難買寸光陰! There is a proverb that goes "time is money", but there is another one that goes "money can't buy you time".

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