灯
HSK 2
灯 (dēng): lantern, lamp
dēng
lantern, lamp
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Pinyin
dēng
HSK Level
Level 2
Characters
1
English Meaning
lantern, lamp
How to Write 灯 (dēng)
灯 is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 灯
A phono-semantic compound: 火 (fire) carries the meaning, and 丁 hints at the pronunciation.
What 灯 is Made Of
灯 is built from 2 components:
火fire, flame
丁male adult
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Words Using 灯
Common Chinese words that contain 灯:
灯笼
dēnglóng
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