dēng

lantern, lamp

HSK 3 #1115

DEFINITIONS

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

STROKES

WORDS

笼果 dēng lóng guǒ cape gooseberry; Peruvian ground-cherry; Physalis peruviana
笼花 dēng lóng huā Chinese enkianthus
笼鱼 dēng lóng yú lantern fish
芯 dēng xīn see 燈心|灯心[deng1 xin1]
芯草 dēng xīn cǎo see 燈心草|灯心草[deng1 xin1 cao3]
草 dēng cǎo the spongy, white pulp inside the stem of rush plants, used as a wick for oil lamps
草绒 dēng cǎo róng see 燈芯絨|灯芯绒[deng1 xin1 rong2]
蕊 dēng ruǐ lamp wick
号 dēng hào flashing light; indicator light
蛾 dēng é moth
谜 dēng mí riddles written on lanterns (e.g. for the Lantern Festival at the end of Chinese New Year)
头 dēng tóu electric light socket; burner (component of a kerosene lamp); light (as a countable item, e.g. number of lights fitted in a house)
省油的 shěng yóu de dēng sb who is easy to deal with
石英卤素 shí yīng lǔ sù dēng quartz halogen lamp
kuàng dēng miner's lamp; mine light
tǒng dēng fluorescent tube or light
guǎn dēng fluorescent light
区 hóng dēng qū red-light district
记 hóng dēng jì The Legend of the Red Lantern
航标 háng biāo dēng lighted buoy; channel marking light; signal light
戏 huā dēng xì opera for popular in Sichuan and Yunnan
初上 huá dēng chū shàng early evening when lanterns are first lit
萤光 yíng guāng dēng Taiwan variant of 熒光燈|荧光灯[ying2 guang1 deng1]
车头 chē tóu dēng (vehicle) headlight
近光 jìn guāng dēng low beam (headlights)