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Meaning of 燈

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(Simplified: 灯)HSK 3
Pinyin: dēng
English Definition: lamp; light; lantern; Classifiers:
Chinese Definition:
①照明的器具:电灯。路灯。灯火(泛指亮的灯)。灯语(通讯方法之一)。灯标。
②其它用途的发光、发热装置:红绿灯。指示灯。酒精灯。
③装饰张挂的彩灯:灯节。灯市。河灯。冰灯。
Total strokes: 16; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (fire) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ huǒ ] fire, flame; to burn; anger, rage
    • [ dēng ] to rise, to mount, to board, to climb
Similar Characters:
Example Words
燈光HSK 4 dēng guāng (stage) lighting; light
燈火HSK 4 dēng huǒ lights
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Example Sentences
1
I want to buy a desk lamp.
2
I study under the lamp.
3
There is a red light at the intersection.
4
My son always forgets to turn off the light.
5
The corridor has lights on both sides.