「點燈」

Entry #1
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)
(Cant.) 今gam1晚maan5聖sing3誕daan3節zit3點dim2燈dang1儀ji4式sik1將zoeng1會wui5喺hai2尖zim1沙saa1咀zeoi2舉geoi2行hang4。
(Eng.) The Christmas lighting ceremony would be held in Tsim Sha Tsui.
(Cant.) 新san1界gaai3有jau5鄉hoeng1村cyun1仍jing4然jin4維wai4持ci4每mui5年nin4新san1春ceon1點dim2燈dang1慶hing3賀ho6添tim1丁ding1嘅ge3習zaap6俗zuk6。
(Eng.) The tradition of lantern lighting in celebration of births of male infants is still maintained in villages in the New Territories.
(Cant.) 大daai6會wui2喺hai2廟miu6宇jyu5舉geoi2行hang4法faat3事si6祈kei4福fuk1,點dim2燈dang1獻hin3供gung3。
(Eng.) To pray for blessing, the organiser held Taoist ceremonies, lighting oil lamps and preparing offerings for deities in the temple.
(Cant.) 好hou2多do1遊jau4客haak3為wai6咗zo2點dim2燈dang1賞soeng2櫻jing1嘅ge3一jat1刻haak1,專zyun1程cing4去heoi3到dou3京ging1都dou1。
(Eng.) Many tourists particularly go to Kyoto in order to appreciate cherry blossoms in the lights.
(Cant.) 只zi2准zeon2州zau1官gun1放fong3火fo2,不bat1准zeon2百baak3姓sing3點dim2燈dang1。
(Eng.) The authorities can do what they like, but the common people are not allowed the slightest bit of freedom under the authorities' double standards; literally: State officials are allowed to set fire, yet civilians are not allowed to light lamps.
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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