Definition
金光闪闪 is a four-character idiom meaning 'glittering with golden light' or 'resplendent'. It's used to describe something extremely shiny and brilliant, often gold jewelry, ornaments, or surfaces that catch the light. The image is one of dazzling, almost overwhelming brightness, and the phrase has a slightly literary or decorative feel.
f.e.
glittering with golden lightresplendent
Examples
- 金光闪闪，。Guǎngchǎng shàng de diāosù jīn guāng shǎn shǎn, xīyǐn le hěnduō rén pāizhào.The sculpture in the square was glittering with golden light, attracting many people to take photos.
- 金光闪闪，。Tā dài le yì tiáo jīn guāng shǎn shǎn de xiàngliàn, fēicháng yàoyǎn.She wore a resplendent necklace that shone with golden light, very dazzling.
- ，金光闪闪，。Yángguāng zhào zài húmiàn shàng, zhěng gè húmiàn jīn guāng shǎn shǎn, měi jí le.The sunlight hit the lake surface, and the entire lake glittered with golden light — it was extremely beautiful.
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