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烛

zhú

“Candle” in Chinese is 烛 (zhú).

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Meaning

  • candle
  • (literary) to illuminate

Example

他吹灭了蜡烛。

He blew out the candle.

From 蜡烛 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

10 strokes

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