北極光

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Chinese

north
utmost; pole; extreme
utmost; pole; extreme; to reach the limit
 
light; ray; bright
trad. (北極光)
simp. (北极光)

Etymology

From 北極北极 (Běijí, “the North Pole”) + (guāng, “light”) or (běi, “north”) + 極光极光 (jíguāng, “polar light”).

Pronunciation


Noun

北極光

  1. northern lights; the aurora of the northern hemisphere