蜡烛 (蠟燭) làzhú
làzhú
noun
candle
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '蠟燭'; Guoyu '蠟燭')
Contained in
- 蜡烛两头烧(蠟燭兩頭燒) to burn the candle at both ends; to labor under a double burden
- 倒吊蜡烛(倒吊蠟燭) Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)
- 蜡烛不点不亮(蠟燭不點不亮) some people have to be pushed for them to take action
- 蜡烛稗(蠟燭稗) pearl millet
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 卷四十 志第三十 地理四 Volume 40 Treatises 34: Gepgraphy 4 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 6
- 第五十三回 Chapter 53 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 5
- 卷八十七 志第四十 地理三 Volume 87 Treatises 40: Geography 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 5
- 卷三十九 志第二十九 地理三 Volume 39 Treatises 33: Gepgraphy 3 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 5
- 卷三十七 志第二十七 地理一 Volume 37 Treatises 31: Gepgraphy 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 3
- 卷八十六 志第三十九 地理二 Volume 86 Treatises 39: Geography 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 2
- 第二十一回 Chapter 21 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 2
- 第二十二回 Chapter 22 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 2
- 卷四十一 志第三十一 地理五 Volume 41 Treatises 35: Gepgraphy 5 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 2
- 卷三十三 列傳第二十一: 李靈 李順 李孝伯 李裔 李義深 Volume 33 Biographies 21: History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
Collocations
- 贡蜡烛 (貢蠟燭) 今改貢蠟燭 — History of Song 宋史, 卷八十七 志第四十 地理三 Volume 87 Treatises 40: Geography 3 — count: 4
- 点蜡烛 (點蠟燭) 國公府裏不點蠟燭 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第五十三回 Chapter 53 — count: 4
- 枝蜡烛 (枝蠟燭) 明晃晃地點起兩枝蠟燭 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第二十六回 Chapter 26 — count: 3
- 献蜡烛 (獻蠟燭) 義恭獻蠟燭十梃 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷53 李孝伯 李衝 Volume 53: Li Xiaobo, Li Chong — count: 2
- 大蜡烛 (大蠟燭) 此時點幾十枝大蠟燭 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第十回 Chapter 10 — count: 2
- 红蜡烛 (紅蠟燭) 店裏拿了一對長枝的紅蠟燭點在房裏 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第二十一回 Chapter 21 — count: 2
- 蜡烛来 (蠟燭來) 點起蠟燭來 — The Scholars 儒林外史, 第二十一回 Chapter 21 — count: 2
- 蜡烛珠 (蠟燭珠) 獨正坐採蠟燭珠爲鳳凰 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷三十三 列傳第十四 王僧虔 張緒 Volume 33 Biographies 14: Wang Sengqian, Zhang Xu — count: 2
- 蜡烛十 (蠟燭十) 義恭獻蠟燭十梃 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷53 李孝伯 李衝 Volume 53: Li Xiaobo, Li Chong — count: 2