蠟燭
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Chinese[edit]
candle; wax | candle | ||
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trad. (蠟燭) | 蠟 | 燭 | |
simp. (蜡烛) | 蜡 | 烛 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
蠟燭
- candle (Classifier: 根 m; 枝 m c; 條/条 m c)
- (Wu, figurative) someone slow to pick up on hints; someone passive and imprudent
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of 蠟燭 (“candle”) [map]
Coordinate terms[edit]
(someone slow to pick up on hints): 蠟燭——勿點勿亮/蜡烛——勿点勿亮
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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蠟 | 燭 |
ろう Jinmeiyō |
そく Jinmeiyō |
on’yomi | goon |
For pronunciation and definitions of 蠟燭 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 蠟燭, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) |
Korean[edit]
Hanja in this term | |
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蠟 | 燭 |
Noun[edit]
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