烛台 燭臺
烛台 燭臺 zhú tái ㄓㄨˊ ㄊㄞˊ zuk1 toi4
- candlestick
- candle holder
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烛 燭
- 蜡烛 蠟燭 là zhú ㄌㄚˋ ㄓㄨˊ laap6 zuk1 candle
- 火烛 火燭 huǒ zhú ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄨˊ fo2 zuk1 fire and candles
- 炳烛 炳燭 bǐng zhú ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨˊ bing2 zuk1 by bright candlelight
- 烛光 燭光 zhú guāng ㄓㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄤ zuk1 gwong1 candlelight
- 烛架 燭架 zhú jià ㄓㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚˋ zuk1 gaa2 candlestick holder
Show 12 more words with 烛 燭
- 烛泪 燭淚 zhú lèi ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄟˋ zuk1 leoi6 drop of melted wax that runs down the side of a candle
- 烛火 燭火 zhú huǒ ㄓㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ zuk1 fo2 candle flame
- 秉烛 秉燭 bǐng zhú ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨˊ bing2 zuk1 variant of 炳烛
- 红烛 紅燭 hóng zhú ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄨˊ hung4 zuk1 red candle (used during birthdays and other celebrations)
- 花烛 花燭 huā zhú ㄏㄨㄚ ㄓㄨˊ faa1 zuk1 wedding candles; a pair of large, red, ornately decorated candles placed in the bridal chamber during a traditional Chinese wedding night, symbolizing the union of the couple
- 香烛 香燭 xiāng zhú ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄨˊ hoeng1 zuk1 joss stick and candle
- 圣烛节 聖燭節 Shèng zhú jié ㄕㄥˋ ㄓㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ sing3 zuk1 zit3 Candlemas (Christian Festival on 2nd February)
- 倒吊蜡烛 倒吊蠟燭 dào diào là zhú ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄚˋ ㄓㄨˊ dou2 diu3 laap6 zuk1 Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)
- 洞房花烛 洞房花燭 dòng fáng huā zhú ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄓㄨˊ dung6 fong4 faa1 zuk1 bridal room and ornamented candles
- 烛光晚餐 燭光晚餐 zhú guāng wǎn cān ㄓㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄨㄢˇ ㄘㄢ zuk1 gwong1 maan5 caan1 candlelit dinner
- 风中之烛 風中之燭 fēng zhōng zhī zhú ㄈㄥ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓ ㄓㄨˊ fung1 zung1 zi1 zuk1 lit. candle in the wind (idiom)
- 风烛残年 風燭殘年 fēng zhú cán nián ㄈㄥ ㄓㄨˊ ㄘㄢˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ fung1 zuk1 caan4 nin4 one's late days
台 臺
- 上台 shàng tái ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄞˊ soeng5 toi4 to rise to power (in politics)
- 下台 下臺 xià tái ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄊㄞˊ haa6 toi4 to go off the stage
- 出台 出臺 chū tái ㄔㄨ ㄊㄞˊ ceot1 toi4 to officially launch (a policy, program etc)
- 前台 前臺 qián tái ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄞˊ cin4 toi4 stage
- 台湾 台灣 Tái wān ㄊㄞˊ ㄨㄢ toi4 waan1 variant of 台湾
Show 15 more words with 台 臺
- 台球 tái qiú ㄊㄞˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ toi2 kau4 billiards
- 平台 平臺 píng tái ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄞˊ ping4 toi4 platform
- 后台 後台 hòu tái ㄏㄡˋ ㄊㄞˊ hau6 toi4 backstage area
- 月台 月臺 yuè tái ㄩㄝˋ ㄊㄞˊ jyut6 toi4 railway platform
- 台灯 檯燈 tái dēng ㄊㄞˊ ㄉㄥ toi4 dang1 desk lamp
- 柜台 櫃檯 guì tái ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄞˊ gwai6 toi2 sales counter; front desk; bar
- 柜台 櫃臺 guì tái ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄞˊ gwai6 toi4 variant of 柜台
- 看台 kàn tái ㄎㄢˋ ㄊㄞˊ hon3 toi4 terrace
- 窗台 窗臺 chuāng tái ㄔㄨㄤ ㄊㄞˊ coeng1 toi4 windowsill; window ledge
- 站台 站臺 zhàn tái ㄓㄢˋ ㄊㄞˊ zaam6 toi4 platform (at a railway station)
- 台上 臺上 tái shàng ㄊㄞˊ ㄕㄤˋ toi4 soeng6 on stage
- 台阶 臺階 tái jiē ㄊㄞˊ ㄐㄧㄝ toi4 gaai1 steps
- 舞台 舞臺 wǔ tái ㄨˇ ㄊㄞˊ mou5 toi4 (lit. and fig.) stage; arena
- 茅台 茅臺 máo tái ㄇㄠˊ ㄊㄞˊ maau4 toi4 maotai liquor 茅台酒
- 阳台 陽臺 yáng tái ㄧㄤˊ ㄊㄞˊ joeng4 toi4 balcony
Idioms with these characters
- 唱对台戏 唱對臺戲 chàng duì tái xì ㄔㄤˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄞˊ ㄒㄧˋ coeng3 deoi3 toi4 hei3 to put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb
- 近水楼台 近水樓臺 jìn shuǐ lóu tái ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄡˊ ㄊㄞˊ gan6 seoi2 lau4 toi4 lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor
- 债台高筑 債臺高築 zhài tái gāo zhù ㄓㄞˋ ㄊㄞˊ ㄍㄠ ㄓㄨˋ zaai3 toi4 gou1 zuk1 lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
Example sentences
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我 习惯 習慣 于 於 收集 琐碎 瑣碎 的 物件 ， 像 是 集市 上 卖 賣 的 香 膏 ， 小 蜡烛 蠟燭 与 與 烛台 燭臺 ， 只要 是 那种 那種 小巧 又 可爱 可愛 的 东西 東西 ， 我 都会 都會 很 喜欢 喜歡 。
I tend to collect tiny little objects, like balms sold on the market, little candles and candlesticks. As long as they are tiny and cutesy, I like them.
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