灯 dēng

lamp; light; lantern

HSK 2 6 strokes Radical 火 Sound + meaning 10 words

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灯

dēng

lamp; light; lantern

dēngguāng

(stage) lighting; light

diàndēng

electric light

táidēng

desk lamp; table lamp

hóngdēng

red light

dēngpào

light bulb; third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang)

lùdēng

street lamp; street light

lǜdēng

green light (traffic signal); (fig.) permission to proceed

dēnglóng

lantern

zhāngdēngjiécǎi

to be decorated with lanterns and colored banners (idiom)