Usage note
光明表示有光，也表示希望和前景好。
guāng míng biǎo shì yǒu guāng， yě biǎo shì xī wàng hé qián jǐng hǎo。
光明 means light, or a bright future and hope.
Context note
光明常用于未来、道路和形容。
guāng míng cháng yòng yú wèi lái 、 dào lù hé xíng róng。
It is often used with future, paths, and descriptions.
5 examples
未来很光明。
wèi lái hěn guāng míng。
The future is bright.
房间里很光明。
fáng jiān lǐ hěn guāng míng。
The room is bright.
他看到了光明。
tā kàn dào le guāng míng。
He saw hope.
大家都希望前途光明。
dà jiā dōu xī wàng qián tú guāng míng。
Everyone hopes for a bright future.
光明的路就在前面。
guāng míng de lù jiù zài qián miàn。
The bright road is ahead.
5 mini stories
早晨的太阳让房间很光明。
zǎo chén de tài yáng ràng fáng jiān hěn guāng míng。
The morning sun made the room bright.
老师说，只要努力，未来就光明。
lǎo shī shuō， zhǐ yào nǔ lì， wèi lái jiù guāng míng。
The teacher said that if you work hard, the future will be bright.
他在困难中看见了光明。
tā zài kùn nán zhōng kàn jiàn le guāng míng。
He saw hope in difficulty.
光明的前景让大家更有信心。
guāng míng de qián jǐng ràng dà jiā gèng yǒu xìn xīn。
The bright prospect gave everyone more confidence.
窗外一片光明。
chuāng wài yí piàn guāng míng。
It was bright outside the window.
Mini dialogue
明亮的房间
A
这个房间真光明。
Zhège fángjiān zhēn guāngmíng.
This room is really bright.
B
是的，阳光让这里很光明。
Shì de, yángguāng ràng zhèlǐ hěn guāngmíng.
Yes, the sunlight makes it very bright here.
光明的未来
A
我希望有一个光明的未来。
Wǒ xīwàng yǒu yīgè guāngmíng de wèilái.
I hope to have a bright future.
B
努力学习，你的未来会很光明。
Nǔlì xuéxí, nǐ de wèilái huì hěn guāngmíng.
Study hard, and your future will be very bright.
Related words and contrasts
similar
明亮
míng liàng
bright
Both describe light. 光明 often implies hope or brightness.
opposite
黑暗
hēi àn
dark
光明 means bright; 黑暗 means dark.