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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1蜡烛 蠟燭 zhúla4 zhu2candle; Classifiers:
2 la4candle; wax
3蜡炬 蠟炬 la4 ju4(literary) candle
4蜡样芽孢杆菌 蠟樣芽孢桿菌 yàng bāo gǎn jūnla4 yang4 ya2 bao1 gan3 jun1(microbiology) Bacillus cereus
5蜡坨 蠟坨 tuóla4 tuo2lump of wax
6蜡烛两头烧 蠟燭兩頭燒 zhú liǎng tóu shāola4 zhu2 liang3 tou2 shao1to burn the candle at both ends (idiom); to labor under a double burden
7蜡烛不点不亮 蠟燭不點不亮 zhú diǎn liàngla4 zhu2 bu4 dian3 bu4 liang4some people have to be pushed for them to take action
8蜡质 蠟質 zhìla4 zhi4waxiness
9蜡纸 蠟紙 zhǐla4 zhi3wax paper; stencil paper
10蜡像馆 蠟像館 xiàng guǎnla4 xiang4 guan3waxworks; museum of waxwork figures
11蜡坨子 蠟坨子 tuó zila4 tuo2 zi5erhua variant of 蜡坨
12蜡坨儿 蠟坨兒 tuó rla4 tuo2 r5erhua variant of 蜡坨
13蜡台 蠟臺 táila4 tai2candlestick; candle holder
14蜡染 蠟染 rǎnla4 ran3batik (color printing on cloth using wax)
15蜡扦 蠟扦 qiānla4 qian1candlestick with a spike, onto which candles are impaled
16蜡梅 蠟梅 méila4 mei2variant of 腊梅
17蜡疗 蠟療 liáola4 liao2wax therapy (used to treat arthritis etc)
18蜡虫 蠟蟲 chóngla4 chong2Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
19蜡笔小新 蠟筆小新 xiǎo xīnLa4 bi3 Xiao3 xin1Crayon Shin-chan (クレヨンしんちゃん), Japanese manga and anime series popular in China
20蜡笔 蠟筆 la4 bi3crayon

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