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光是

guāng shì

2-character word

What 光是 means

1. solely
2. just

The characters in 光是

• 光guānglight; ray; bright; shiny; only; merely
• 是shìto be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true…

Example sentences

• 他光是嫁祸于人家。
  Tā guāngshì jiàhuòyúrén jiā.
  He is just passing the blame onto others.
• 不光是你，我也有错。
  We are both to blame.
• 极光是极地特有的自然现象。
  Jíguāng shì jídì tèyǒu de zìránxiànxiàng.
  The aurora is a phenomenon characteristic of the polar regions.
• 光是听那个乐团的歌就会染病。
  I got a disease from listening to that band.
• 坚果是圆的，但不是光是圆的就是坚果。
  The nut is round, but not everything round is a nut.
• 谴责种族主义很重要，但光是谴责种族主义是不够的。
  It is important to condemn racism, but that alone is not enough.