「點燈」
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Pronunciation: | dim2 dang1 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
點 dot; how; o'clock; drop; spot; speck; extent; degree; aspect; characteristic; attribute; decimal point; decimal comma; item; thing; in what way; in what manner; whatever; however; to count one by one; to dip 燈 lamp; literally: light; light |
Part of Speech: | verb |
Explanation: |
to light a lamp or lantern (usually for celebration or praying)
(Eng.) The tradition of lantern lighting in celebration of births of male infants is still maintained in villages in the New Territories.
(Eng.) To pray for blessing, the organiser held Taoist ceremonies, lighting oil lamps and preparing offerings for deities.
(Eng.) Many tourists particularly go to Kyoto in order to appreciate cherry blossoms in the lights.
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See also: | 亮燈 大燈 孔明燈 尾燈 指示燈 明燈 枱燈 燈膽 神燈 花燈 (類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析) |
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