dēng

lantern, lamp

HSK 3 #1115

DEFINITIONS

灯 dēng
  • lamp
  • light
  • lantern
  • CL:盞|盏[zhan3]

STROKES

WORDS

tiān dēng sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals)
安全 ān quán dēng safety lamp; safelight
shè dēng spotlight
弧光 hú guāng dēng arc lamp
后信号 hòu xìn hào dēng car rear indicator
hòu dēng taillight
投光 tóu guāng dēng floodlight
tiǎo dēng to light a lamp; to raise a lantern
夜战 tiǎo dēng yè zhàn to raise a lantern and fight at night (idiom); fig. to work into the night; to burn the midnight oil
拨火 tiǎo dēng bō huǒ to sow discord; to provoke
zhǎng dēng to hold a lamp; to light a lamp
节 pái dēng jié Diwali (Hindu festival)
谜 chūn dēng mí Spring lantern riddles (guessing game at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节, at the end of Spring festival 春節|春节)
本生 běn shēng dēng Bunsen burner
朱红 zhū hóng dēng Zhu Hongdeng, one of the leaders of the Boxer Rebellion
歧路 qí lù dēng Lamp in the Side Street, novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李綠園|李绿园[Li3 Lu:4 yuan2]; also written 岐路燈|岐路灯
水银 shuǐ yín dēng mercury-vapor lamp
泛光 fàn guāng dēng floodlight
bèng dēng lamp; turn signal
佛 rán dēng fó Dipamkara Buddha, the former Buddha before Shakyamuni Buddha and the bringer of lights
塔市 dēng tǎ shì Dengta county level city in Liaoyang 遼陽|辽阳[Liao2 yang2], Liaoning
塔水母 dēng tǎ shuǐ mǔ immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii)
心 dēng xīn lampwick
火通明 dēng huǒ tōng míng brightly lit
盏 dēng zhǎn lantern; uncovered oil lamp