lantern in Chinese
lantern in Chinese is 燈籠, 灯 — lantern means a portable case with a light inside, made of glass or another see-through material to protect the flame or bulb.
lantern in Chinese
燈籠
Pronounced: dēng lóng
灯
Pronounced: dēng
(architectural element) An open structure of light material set upon a roof, to give light and air to the interior.
What does "lantern" mean?
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noun A portable case with a light inside, made of glass or another see-through material to protect the flame or bulb.
"They lit a lantern to guide their way through the dark cave."
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lantern in a sentence
- They lit a lantern to guide their way through the dark cave.
- Paper lanterns floated down the river during the festival.
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What is "lantern" in Chinese?
"lantern" in Chinese is 燈籠, 灯. lantern means: A portable case with a light inside, made of glass or another see-through material to protect the flame or bulb.
How do you pronounce 燈籠?
"lantern" in Chinese is 燈籠, pronounced "dēng lóng".
How do you use "lantern" in a sentence?
Example: "They lit a lantern to guide their way through the dark cave." In Chinese, "lantern" is 燈籠, 灯.
Are there other ways to say "lantern" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "lantern": 燈籠, 灯.
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