粵

燈dang1籠lung4

simp灯笼
dang1 lung4dēng lóng

English

  1. lantern
  2. lantern

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種舊式嘅照明工具,一個透光嘅罩,中間有蠟燭或者燈膽照明,可以掛起或者手提用。而家多數用嚟玩或作為儀式工具(量詞:盞)

Examples

  • 你唔通係牛皮燈籠?點極唔明㗎!

    Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

  • 灯笼在树枝上吊着。

    The lamp was suspended from the branch of a tree.

    Tatoeba · sirpoot CC BY

  • 點燈籠

    to light a lantern

  • 藍燈籠

    blue lantern

  • 中秋節人人都玩燈籠,食月餅。

    Everyone plays with lanterns and eats mooncake during the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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