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烛zhú
Trad. 燭
  • candle
  • (literary) to illuminate
🖌️ 烛 Strokes
火huǒ烛zhú
Trad. 火燭
  • fire and candles
  • household things that burn
🖌️ 火 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes
秉bǐng烛zhú
Trad. 秉燭
  • variant of 炳燭|炳烛[bing3 zhu2]
🖌️ 秉 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes
蜡là烛zhú
Trad. 蠟燭
  • candle
  • CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
🖌️ 蜡 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes
烛zhú光guāng
Trad. 燭光
  • candle light
  • candle-lit (vigil etc)
  • candela, unit of luminous intensity (cd)
🖌️ 烛 Strokes 🖌️ 光 Strokes
烛zhú架jià
Trad. 燭架
  • candlestick holder
  • candlestand
  • candelabra
🖌️ 烛 Strokes 🖌️ 架 Strokes
烛zhú泪lèi
Trad. 燭淚
  • drop of melted wax that runs down the side of a candle
🖌️ 烛 Strokes 🖌️ 泪 Strokes
烛zhú火huǒ
Trad. 燭火
  • candle flame
🖌️ 烛 Strokes 🖌️ 火 Strokes
烛zhú台tái
Trad. 燭臺
  • candlestick
  • candle holder
🖌️ 烛 Strokes 🖌️ 台 Strokes
炳bǐng烛zhú
Trad. 炳燭
  • by bright candlelight
🖌️ 炳 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes
红hóng烛zhú
Trad. 紅燭
  • red candle (used during birthdays and other celebrations)
🖌️ 红 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes
花huā烛zhú
Trad. 花燭
  • wedding candles; a pair of large, red, ornately decorated candles placed in the bridal chamber during a traditional Chinese wedding night, symbolizing the union of the couple
  • (botany) anthurium
🖌️ 花 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes
香xiāng烛zhú
Trad. 香燭
  • joss stick and candle
🖌️ 香 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes
圣shèng烛zhú节jié
Trad. 聖燭節
  • Candlemas (Christian Festival on 2nd February)
🖌️ 圣 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes 🖌️ 节 Strokes
洞dòng房fáng花huā烛zhú
Trad. 洞房花燭
  • bridal room and ornamented candles
  • wedding festivities (idiom)
🖌️ 洞 Strokes 🖌️ 房 Strokes 🖌️ 花 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes
风fēng烛zhú残cán年nián
Trad. 風燭殘年
  • one's late days
  • to have one foot in the grave
🖌️ 风 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes 🖌️ 残 Strokes 🖌️ 年 Strokes
倒dào吊diào蜡là烛zhú
Trad. 倒吊蠟燭
  • Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)
🖌️ 倒 Strokes 🖌️ 吊 Strokes 🖌️ 蜡 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes
风fēng中zhōng之zhī烛zhú
Trad. 風中之燭
  • lit. candle in the wind (idiom)
  • fig. (of sb's life) feeble
  • hanging on a thread
🖌️ 风 Strokes 🖌️ 中 Strokes 🖌️ 之 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes
洞dòng房fáng花huā烛zhú夜yè
Trad. 洞房花燭夜
  • wedding night
🖌️ 洞 Strokes 🖌️ 房 Strokes 🖌️ 花 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes 🖌️ 夜 Strokes
蜡là烛zhú两liǎng头tóu烧shāo
Trad. 蠟燭兩頭燒
  • to burn the candle at both ends (idiom)
  • to labor under a double burden
🖌️ 蜡 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes 🖌️ 两 Strokes 🖌️ 头 Strokes 🖌️ 烧 Strokes

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