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fluorescence

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ying2guang1 yíngguāng

Meaning


Primary

fluorescence

Alternatives

fluorescent

Hint

In Taiwan, this is usually written as 螢光.

Mnemonic


熒光 Fluorescence is a property of a substance that causes it to 熒 glimmer with faint 光 rays of light in the dark.

Usage


這 支 筆 有 熒光 墨水。

This pen has fluorescent ink.

螢火蟲 的 身體 發 出 了 熒光。

The firefly's body emits fluorescence.

這 件 衣服 有 熒光 效果。

This piece of clothing has a fluorescent effect.