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光 6 strokes

光 guāng — light; ray (CL:道); bright; shiny

6 strokes · radical 儿 (legs)

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A fire burning above a kneeling person — someone holding a torch. The three strokes at the top are what is left of the flames.

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A fire burning above a kneeling person — someone holding a torch.

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光明光荣光临

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