Character
RADICAL | ⾍ (142.15) |
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STROKES | 21 |
SIMPLIFIED | 蜡 |
蠟 là
wax; candle; waxy, glazed
DEFINITIONS
- wax
- candle
- waxy, glazed
- candle
- wax
WORDS
倒吊蠟燭 dào diào là zhú | Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo) |
吹燈拔蠟 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 |
味同嚼蠟 wèi tóng jiáo là | tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom); tasteless; insipid |
嚼蠟 jiáo là | insipid |
坐蠟 zuò là | to be embarrassed; to be put in a difficult situation |
打蠟 dǎ là | to wax (a car, floor etc) |
斑翅擬蠟嘴雀 bān chì nǐ là zuǐ què | (bird species of China) spot-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas melanozanthos) |
烴蠟 tīng là | hydrocarbon wax |
白斑翅擬蠟嘴雀 bái bān chì nǐ là zuǐ què | (bird species of China) white-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas carnipes) |
白蠟 bái là | white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela) |
白蠟樹 bái là shù | Chinese ash (Fraxinus chinensis), whose bark, flowers and leaves are used in TCM |
白蠟蟲 bái là chóng | Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela) |
石油蠟 shí yóu là | petroleum wax |
石蠟 shí là | paraffin wax |
耳蠟 ěr là | earwax; cerumen |
蜂蠟 fēng là | beeswax |
蜜蠟 mì là | beeswax |
蟲白蠟 chóng bái là | white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela) |
蟲蠟 chóng là | white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela) |
蠟像館 là xiàng guǎn | waxworks; museum of waxwork figures |
蠟坨 là tuó | lump of wax |
蠟坨兒 là tuó r | erhua variant of 蠟坨|蜡坨[la4 tuo2] |
蠟坨子 là tuó zi | erhua variant of 蠟坨|蜡坨[la4 tuo2] |
蠟扦 là qiān | candlestick with a spike, onto which candles are impaled |
蠟染 là rǎn | batik (color printing on cloth using wax) |
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