Save Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage Chinese Scripts 晓光, 小光, etc.(Chinese) 曉光, 小光, etc.(Traditional Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /ɕjaʊ̯.kwaŋ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak" or 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" combined with 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine". Other character combinations can form this name as well.