灯

dēng · deng

Traditional 燈

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. lamp
  2. light
  3. lantern
  4. CL:盞 / 盏 (zhǎn)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

天(tiān)开(kāi)始(shǐ)变(biàn)黑(hēi)了(le)。你(nǐ)可(kě)以(yǐ)帮(bāng)忙(máng)去(qù)开(kāi)个(gè)灯(dēng)吗(ma)?

It's getting dark. Could you put the light on for me?

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

洗(xǐ)手(shǒu)间(jiān)的(de)灯(dēng)坏(huài)掉(diào)了(le)。

The lights in the bathroom aren't working.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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