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借ze3光gwong1

ze3 gwong1inferredjiè guāng

English

  1. excuse me (i.e. let me through, please)
  2. reflected glory
  3. to benefit from sb else's prestige

Examples

  • 月本無光,借光於日,返照夜之遊子。

    The moon has no light of its own, but rather it reflects the light of the sun to the children of the night.

    Tatoeba · tsayng CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, synthesized

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