"backlit" meaning in English

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          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "bèiguāng de",
          "sense": "illuminated from behind",
          "word": "背光的"
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          "sense": "illuminated from behind",
          "word": "taustavalaistu"
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          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "illuminated from behind",
          "word": "rétro-éclairé"
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          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "illuminated from behind",
          "word": "éclairé par derrière"
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "illuminated from behind",
          "word": "illuminato dal di dietro"
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          "sense": "illuminated from behind",
          "word": "podświetlany"
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          "sense": "illuminated from behind",
          "word": "retroiluminado"
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      "word": "背光的"
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