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倒吊蠟燭
dào diào là zhú
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Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)
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洞房花燭
dòng fáng huā zhú
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bridal room and ornamented candles;
wedding festivities (idiom)
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洞房花燭夜
dòng fáng huā zhú yè
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wedding night
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火燭
huǒ zhú
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fire and candles;
household things that burn
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炳燭
bǐng zhú
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by bright candlelight
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燭光
zhú guāng
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candle light;
candle-lit (vigil etc);
candela, unit of luminous intensity (cd)
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燭架
zhú jià
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candlestick holder;
candlestand;
candelabra
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燭淚
zhú lèi
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drop of melted wax that runs down the side of a candle
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燭火
zhú huǒ
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candle flame
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燭臺
zhú tái
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candlestick;
candle holder
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秉燭
bǐng zhú
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variant of 炳燭|炳烛[bing3 zhu2]
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紅燭
hóng zhú
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red candle (used during birthdays and other celebrations)
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聖燭節
shèng zhú jié
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Candlemas (Christian Festival on 2nd February)
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蠟燭
là zhú
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candle;
CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
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蠟燭不點不亮
là zhú bù diǎn bù liàng
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some people have to be pushed for them to take action
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蠟燭兩頭燒
là zhú liǎng tóu shāo
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to burn the candle at both ends (idiom);
to labor under a double burden
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風中之燭
fēng zhōng zhī zhú
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lit. candle in the wind (idiom);
fig. (of sb's life) feeble;
hanging on a thread
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風中燭，瓦上霜
fēng zhōng zhú ， wǎ shàng shuāng
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lit. like a candle in the wind, or frost on the roof (idiom);
fig. (of sb's life) feeble;
hanging on a thread
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風燭殘年
fēng zhú cán nián
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one's late days;
to have one foot in the grave
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香燭
xiāng zhú
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joss stick and candle
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