chiếu sáng
Definition
- Verb:
- To illuminate / to light up: The primary meaning of "chiếu sáng" is to provide or cast light upon an area or object, making it visible or brighter. It refers to the action of light falling on something.
- To shine (on): It describes a light source, such as the sun or a lamp, emitting light that reaches a surface or space.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Mặt trời chiếu sáng khắp cánh đồng. (The sun illuminates the entire field.)
- Đèn đường chiếu sáng con phố. (The streetlights light up the street.)
- Ánh trăng chiếu sáng mặt hồ. (The moonlight shines on the lake's surface.)
Advanced Usage
- Technical/Design Context: "Chiếu sáng" is a key term in architecture, interior design, and photography, referring to the planned application of light.
- Việc chiếu sáng trong bảo tàng này được thiết kế rất cẩn thận. (The lighting in this museum is very carefully designed.)
Variants and Related Words
Sự chiếu sáng (n): Illumination, lighting. Refers to the state, result, or system of providing light.
- Sự chiếu sáng trong phòng không đủ. (The illumination in the room is insufficient.)
Đèn chiếu sáng (n): Lighting fixture, lamp.
- Họ lắp đặt đèn chiếu sáng mới. (They installed new lighting fixtures.)
Chiếu sáng tự nhiên (n): Natural lighting.
- Căn phòng tận dụng tối đa chiếu sáng tự nhiên. (The room maximizes natural lighting.)
Synonyms
- Illuminate: To light up or make bright.
- Light up: To provide or fill with light.
- Shine on: To direct a beam or emission of light onto something.
Related Terms and Phrases
- Hệ thống chiếu sáng: Lighting system.
- Góc chiếu sáng: Angle of illumination.
- Chiếu sáng công cộng: Public lighting.