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蜡烛

là zhúㄌㄚˋ ㄓㄨˊ

Sino-Vietnamese: LẠP CHÚC

Traditional: 蠟燭

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 7–9TOCFL 4

Meaning(noun)

candle

Measure words: 一根蜡烛, 一支蜡烛.

Measure words: 根、支

Examples

  • 停电了,快点上蜡烛。

    tíng diàn le, kuài diǎn shàng là zhú.

    There's a power cut — light a candle, quick.

  • 生日蛋糕上有二十根蜡烛。

    shēng rì dàn gāo shàng yǒu èr shí gēn là zhú.

    There are twenty candles on the birthday cake.

  • 许个愿,再吹蜡烛吧。

    xǔ gè yuàn, zài chuī là zhú ba.

    Make a wish, then blow out the candles.

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Stroke order

LẠP · 14 strokes

candle; wax

CHÚC · 10 strokes