Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 灯 | 燈 | dēng | deng1 | lamp; light; lantern; Classifiers: 盏 | ||
| 2 | 灯光 | 燈光 | dēng guāng | deng1 guang1 | (stage) lighting; light | ||
| 3 | 电灯 | 電燈 | diàn dēng | dian4 deng1 | electric light; Classifiers: 盏 | ||
| 4 | 灯泡 | 燈泡 | dēng pào | deng1 pao4 | light bulb; see also 电灯泡 | ||
| 5 | 油灯 | 油燈 | yóu dēng | you2 deng1 | oil lamp | ||
| 6 | 灯火 | 燈火 | dēng huǒ | deng1 huo3 | lights | ||
| 7 | 灯笼 | 燈籠 | dēng lóng | deng1 long2 | lantern | ||
| 8 | 灯丝 | 燈絲 | dēng sī | deng1 si1 | filament (in a lightbulb) | ||
| 9 | 红灯 | 紅燈 | hóng dēng | hong2 deng1 | red light | ||
| 10 | 汞灯 | 汞燈 | gǒng dēng | gong3 deng1 | mercury-vapor lamp | ||
| 11 | 保险灯 | 保險燈 | bǎo xiǎn dēng | bao3 xian3 deng1 | kerosene lamp | ||
| 12 | 灯光如昼 | 燈光如晝 | dēng guāng rú zhòu | deng1 guang1 ru2 zhou4 | a light as bright as daytime (idiom) | ||
| 13 | 灯管 | 燈管 | dēng guǎn | deng1 guan3 | fluorescent light | ||
| 14 | 走马灯 | 走馬燈 | zǒu mǎ dēng | zou3 ma3 deng1 | lantern with carousel of paper horses, rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵节 ; fig. constant busy circulation of people | ||
| 15 | 灯草 | 燈草 | dēng cǎo | deng1 cao3 | the spongy, white pulp inside the stem of rush plants, used as a wick for oil lamps | ||
| 16 | 灯号 | 燈號 | dēng hào | deng1 hao4 | flashing light; indicator light | ||
| 17 | 吹灯拔蜡 | 吹燈拔蠟 | chuī dēng bá là | chui1 deng1 ba2 la4 | lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom); fig. to die; to bite the dust; to be over and done with | ||
| 18 | 大红灯笼高高挂 | 大紅燈籠高高掛 | dà hóng dēng lóng gāo gāo guà | Da4 hong2 Deng1 long2 Gao1 gao1 Gua4 | Raise the Red Lantern (1991), movie by Zhang Yimou 张艺谋 | ||
| 19 | 闯红灯 | 闖紅燈 | chuǎng hóng dēng | chuang3 hong2 deng1 | to run a red light; failing to stop at a red traffic light; (slang) to have sex with a girl while she is menstruating | ||
| 20 | 传灯 | 傳燈 | chuán dēng | chuan2 deng1 | to pass on the light of Buddha | ||
| 21 | 车头灯 | 車頭燈 | chē tóu dēng | che1 tou2 deng1 | (vehicle) headlight | ||
| 22 | 长明灯 | 長明燈 | cháng míng dēng | chang2 ming2 deng1 | altar lamp burning day and night | ||
| 23 | 冰灯 | 冰燈 | bīng dēng | bing1 deng1 | ice lantern | ||
| 24 | 壁灯 | 壁燈 | bì dēng | bi4 deng1 | wall lamp; bracket light; Classifiers: 盏 | ||
| 25 | 泵灯 | 泵燈 | bèng dēng | beng4 deng1 | lamp; turn signal |
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