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五燈會元
wǔ dēng huì yuán
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Song Dynasty History of Zen Buddhism in China (1252), 20 scrolls
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亮黃燈
liàng huáng dēng
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(lit.) to flash the yellow light;
(fig.) to give a warning sign
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信號燈
xìn hào dēng
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signal light;
car indicator
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傳燈
chuán dēng
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to pass on the light of Buddha
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冰燈
bīng dēng
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ice lantern
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前信號燈
qián xìn hào dēng
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car front indicator
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前大燈
qián dà dēng
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headlight
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前照燈
qián zhào dēng
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(vehicle) headlight
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前燈
qián dēng
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headlight
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剎車燈
shā chē dēng
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brake light
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南瓜燈
nán guā dēng
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jack-o'-lantern
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危險警告燈
wēi xiǎn jǐng gào dēng
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hazard lights
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取燈兒
qǔ dēng r
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(dialect) match (for lighting fire)
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只許州官放火，不許百姓點燈
zhǐ xǔ zhōu guān fàng huǒ ， bù xǔ bǎi xìng diǎn dēng
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only the official is allowed to light the fire;
Gods may do what cattle may not;
quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi
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吊燈
diào dēng
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hanging lamp
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吸頂燈
xī dǐng dēng
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flush-mounted ceiling lamp (loanword)
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吹燈拔蠟
chuī dēng bá là
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lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom);
fig. to die;
to bite the dust;
to be over and done with
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壁燈
bì dēng
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wall lamp;
bracket light;
CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
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大燈
dà dēng
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headlight
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大紅燈籠高高掛
dà hóng dēng lóng gāo gāo guà
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Raise the Red Lantern (1991), movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀|张艺谋[Zhang1 Yi4 mou2]
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天燈
tiān dēng
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sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals)
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太陽燈
tài yáng dēng
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sunlamp
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孔明燈
kǒng míng dēng
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sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals)
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安全燈
ān quán dēng
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safety lamp;
safelight
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射燈
shè dēng
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spotlight
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