Chinese More information infected by; moisten; receive favours, light; ray; bright ... infected by; moisten; receive favours light; ray; bright simp. and trad.(沾光) 沾 光 Close Pronunciation Mandarin (Pinyin): zhānguāng (Zhuyin): ㄓㄢ ㄍㄨㄤ Cantonese (Jyutping): zim1 gwong1 Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiam-kong / chiam-kng / chiam-kuiⁿ / tiam-kng Mandarin (Standard Chinese)+ Hanyu Pinyin: zhānguāng Zhuyin: ㄓㄢ ㄍㄨㄤ Tongyong Pinyin: jhanguang Wade–Giles: chan1-kuang1 Yale: jān-gwāng Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janguang Palladius: чжаньгуан (čžanʹguan) Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/ Cantonese (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+ Jyutping: zim1 gwong1 Yale: jīm gwōng Cantonese Pinyin: dzim1 gwong1 Guangdong Romanization: jim1 guong1 Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siːm⁵⁵ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/ Southern Min (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou) Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-kong Tâi-lô: tsiam-kong Phofsit Daibuun: ciamkofng IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam³³ kɔŋ³³/ IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴/ (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou) Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-kng Tâi-lô: tsiam-kng Phofsit Daibuun: ciamk'ngf IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam³³ kŋ̍³³/ IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻²² kŋ̍⁴⁴/ (Hokkien: Zhangzhou) Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-kuiⁿ Tâi-lô: tsiam-kuinn Phofsit Daibuun: ciamkvuy IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻²² kuĩ⁴⁴/ (Hokkien: Xiamen) Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiam-kng Tâi-lô: tiam-kng Phofsit Daibuun: diamk'ngf IPA (Xiamen): /tiam⁴⁴⁻²² kŋ̍⁴⁴/ Verb 沾光 to benefit from an association with someone Synonyms (polite) 叨光 (tāoguāng) Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.