# 光缆 (guānglǎn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 光缆 (guānglǎn) means “optical fiber cable”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: optical fiber cable
- Pinyin: guānglǎn (guang1 lan3)
- Traditional: 光纜
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 工人们正在铺设海底光缆。
  Gōngrénmen zhèngzài pūshè hǎidǐ guānglǎn.
  Workers are laying submarine optical cables.

## Characters

- [光](https://hanziro.com/word/guang-light/) (guāng): light; only, merely
- 缆 (lǎn): cable; hawser

https://hanziro.com/word/guang-lan-optical-fiber-cable/

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