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蜡là烛zhú
  1. candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]

    trad. 蠟燭

Also written 蠟燭【là zhú】

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烛zhú

candle; (literary) to illuminate

火烛huǒ zhú

fire and candles; household things that burn

炳烛bǐng zhú

by bright candlelight

秉烛bǐng zhú

variant of 炳燭|炳烛[bing3 zhu2]

红烛hóng zhú

red candle (used during birthdays and other celebrations)

花烛huā zhú

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

香烛xiāng zhú

joss stick and candle

倒吊蜡烛dào diào là zhú

Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)

洞房花烛dòng fáng huā zhú

bridal room and ornamented candles; wedding festivities (idiom)

风中之烛fēng zhōng zhī zhú

lit. candle in the wind (idiom); fig. (of sb's life) feeble; hanging on a thread

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