kě jiàn guāngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
visible light / light in optical spectrum
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Original source entry:

可見光 可见光 [ke3 jian4 guang1] /visible light/light in optical spectrum/

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Other forms in these source records: 可見光

  • 可
    kě

    (prefix) can / may / able to / -able / to approve / to permit / to suit / (particle used for emphasis) certainly / very / but / however

    kè

    used in 可汗[kè hán]

  • 见
    jiàn

    to see / to meet / to appear (to be sth) / to interview / opinion / view

    xiàn

    to appear / also written 現|现[xiàn]

  • 光
    guāng

    light / ray (CL:道[dào]) / bright / shiny / only / merely / used up / finished / to leave (a part of the body) uncovered

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