The Chinese word【燈】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes objects or light. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
Lighting tools. Explanation: (1) An apparatus for emitting light. For example: “electric light”, “street light”, “kerosene lamp”, “fluorescent lamp”. (2) An appliance that burns liquid or gas to heat. For example: “alcohol burner” and “Bunsen burner”.
You’ll find the pronunciation for this Chinese character here.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【燈】:dēng
Cantonese Jyutping of 【燈】:dang1
Below is an introduction to the basics of the Chinese character 【燈】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【燈】, for example:Describing an object or light , It mainly means lighting tools .The elaborate meanings of Chinese characters allow for specialized applications that might not be fully expressed here.
【燈】functions as a standalone word but can pair with others to form more descriptive expressions, like【路燈、燈光】(Mandarin Pinyin:lù dēng 、dēng guāng/ Cantonese Jyutping:lou6 dang1 、dang1 gwong1)
The stroke count for this character is 16 ,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Provided below is a sentence illustrating this character in context.:
路燈照亮了夜晚的街道。
Street lamps illuminate the streets at night.
May you enjoy the charm of Chinese and develop a broader perspective through learning. You can go through the materials whenever you’d like.
