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蜡là烛zhú
Trad. 蠟燭
  • candle
  • CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
🖌️ 蜡 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 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
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
蜡là烛zhú不bù点diǎn不bù亮liàng
Trad. 蠟燭不點不亮
  • some people have to be pushed for them to take action
🖌️ 蜡 Strokes 🖌️ 烛 Strokes 🖌️ 不 Strokes 🖌️ 点 Strokes 🖌️ 不 Strokes 🖌️ 亮 Strokes

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