wax; candle; waxy, glazed; maggot; as a non-simplified form sometimes used as an equivalent to U+410D 䄍, meaning imperial harvest

DEFINITIONS

蜡 là
  • candle
  • wax

STROKES

蜡 stroke order diagram
蜡 stroke order animation

WORDS

烛 là zhú candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
笔 là bǐ crayon
dǎ là to wax (a car, floor etc)
像馆 là xiàng guǎn waxworks; museum of waxwork figures
shí là paraffin wax
纸 là zhǐ wax paper; stencil paper
fà là pomade
味同嚼 wèi tóng jiáo là tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom); tasteless; insipid
bái là white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
树 bái là shù Chinese ash (Fraxinus chinensis), whose bark, flowers and leaves are used in TCM
fēng là beeswax
染 là rǎn batik (color printing on cloth using wax)
台 là tái candlestick; candle holder
质 là zhì waxiness
倒吊烛 dào diào là zhú Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)
吹灯拔 chuī dēng bá là 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
jiáo là insipid
zuò là to be embarrassed; to be put in a difficult situation
斑翅拟嘴雀 bān chì nǐ là zuǐ què (bird species of China) spot-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas melanozanthos)
tīng là hydrocarbon wax
白斑翅拟嘴雀 bái bān chì nǐ là zuǐ què (bird species of China) white-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas carnipes)
虫 bái là chóng Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
石油 shí yóu là petroleum wax
ěr là earwax; cerumen
mì là beeswax
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