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灯 - dēng

lantern, lamp

lantern, lamp

How to read 灯

Click 灯 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyindēng
Englishlantern, lamp
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

灯光 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 灯塔. Please read 灯带 one more time.

Common words with this character

lighting; light
lighthouse; CL:座[zuo4]
LED strip light
lampwick

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 灯 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 灯光 and 灯塔 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 灯.