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Meaning of 盏

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盏 (Trad.: 盞)
Pinyin: zhǎn
English Definition: a small cup; classifier for lamps
Chinese Definition:
①小杯子:酒盏。茶盏。把盏。
②指油灯盛油的浅盆:灯盏。
③量词,指灯:一盏灯。
Total strokes: 10; Radical: 皿
Ideographic:A small 戋 dish 皿; 戋 also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 戋 [ jiān ] small, narrow; tiny, little
    • 皿 [ mǐn ] dish, vessel; shallow container
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Example Words
灯盏 dēng zhǎn lantern; uncovered oil lamp
传杯弄盏 chuán bēi nòng zhǎn to pass the cups around (idiom)
More:盏* | *盏 | *盏*
Example Sentences
1
大厅上吊着一盏大灯
。
A large lamp overhangs the hall.
2
那盏灯悬挂在桌子上方
。
The lamp hung over the table.
3
你的生活中需要多加一盏灯吗
?
Need more light in your life?
4
这盏灯是由两块小电池供电的
。
The lamp is powered by two small batteries.
5
我将领你到那里
,
为你铺好床
,
点亮一盏灯
。
I will make a bed for you, and light a lamp.