23 results for *烛*

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  1. candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]

    trad. 蠟燭

Also written 蠟燭【là zhú】

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烛光zhú guāng

candlelight; candlelit (vigil etc); candela, unit of luminous intensity (cd)

烛台zhú tái

candlestick; candle holder

zhú

candle; (literary) to illuminate

火烛huǒ zhú

fire and candles; household things that burn

炳烛bǐng zhú

by bright candlelight

烛架zhú jià

candlestick holder; candlestand; candelabra

烛泪zhú lèi

drop of melted wax that runs down the side of a candle

烛火zhú huǒ

candle flame

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

圣烛节Shèng zhú jié

Candlemas (Christian Festival on 2nd February)

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)

烛光晚餐zhú guāng wǎn cān

candlelit dinner

风中之烛fēng zhōng zhī zhú

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

风烛残年fēng zhú cán nián

one's late days; to have one foot in the grave

洞房花烛夜dòng fáng huā zhú yè

wedding night

蜡烛两头烧là zhú liǎng tóu shāo

to burn the candle at both ends (idiom); to labor under a double burden

蜡烛不点不亮là zhú bù diǎn bù liàng

some people have to be pushed for them to take action

风中烛,瓦上霜fēng zhōng zhú , wǎ shàng shuāng

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