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Meaning of 盏

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(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:
Ideographic: A small dish ; also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ jiān ] small, narrow; tiny, little
    • [ 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)
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Example Sentences
1
A large lamp overhangs the hall.
2
The lamp hung over the table.
3
Need more light in your life?
4
The lamp is powered by two small batteries.
5
I will make a bed for you, and light a lamp.