Keyword
lamp
- lantern
- light
- Frequency
- #1341
- Strokes
- 6
Readings
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Mnemonic
火 (fire) gives the meaning and 丁 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
灯
lamp; light; lantern
灯光
(stage) lighting; light
灯笼
lantern
灯塔
lighthouse
红灯
red light
路灯
street lamp; street light
灯泡
light bulb; third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang)
熄灯
turn out the lights; lights out
电灯
electric light
点灯
to light a lamp
灯火
lights
绿灯
green light (traffic signal); (fig.) permission to proceed
闪光灯
flash bulb (photography)
灯会
carnival during the Lantern Festival, with lantern displays and traditional folk performances such as stilt walking and lion dance
开灯
to turn on the light
红灯区
red-light district
台灯
desk lamp; table lamp
红绿灯
traffic light; traffic signal
大灯
headlight
花灯
colored lantern (used at Lantern Festival 元宵节)
信号灯
signal light; car indicator
幻灯片
(computing) presentation slide; (photography) slide
聚光灯
spotlight
车灯
vehicle light (headlight, turn indicator etc)