照耀 (zhào yào) means “to shine; to illuminate”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese word in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
Practice each character:
阳光照耀着整个大地。
Yángguāng zhàoyào zhe zhěnggè dàdì.
Sunlight shines upon the whole earth.
Updated: 2026-05-27