Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 - 花灯 Festive lantern

花灯

Pinyin: huādēng
Meaning：Festive lantern (as displayed on the Lantern Festival)
Sentence：南方的"花鼓"、"花灯"的表演形式与"秧歌"相似， 只是规模较小。The "Flower Drum"and "Festive Lantern"in southern China have some similarity with yangko in form, but they are on a smaller scale.

 

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花：

Pinyin: huā
Meaning: Flower; blossom; to spend (money, time); fancy pattern
Radical: 艹
Stokes: 7
Traditional: 花
Common words/Phrase:
花园 [huāyuán] 【garden】
花费 [huāfèi] 【expense; cost】
花生 [huāshēng] 【peanut】
花瓣 [huābàn] 【petal】
花椒 [huājiāo] 【Pericarpium Zanthoxyli】

 

灯：

Pinyin: dēng
Meaning: Light; lamp
Radical: 火
Stokes: 6
Traditional: 燈
Common words/Phrase:
灯泡 [dēngpào] 【light bulb】
灯具 [dēngjù] 【lamps and lanterns】
灯光 [dēngguāng] 【lightning】
灯笼 [dēnglóng] 【latern】
灯罩 [dēngzhào] 【lampshade】