solely · just

guāng shì

g+uāng·1st tonesh+ì·4th tone

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The aurora is a phenomenon characteristic of the polar regions.

极光是极地特有的自然现象。

We are both to blame.

不光是你，我也有错。

It is important to condemn racism, but that alone is not enough.

譴责种族主义很重要，但光是譴责种族主义是不夠的。

I got a disease from listening to that band.

光是听那个乐团的歌就会染病。

The nut is round, but not everything round is a nut.

坚果是圓的，但不是光是圓的就是坚果。

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