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水
燈
[-
灯
]
Jyutping
seoi2 dang1
Pinyin
shuǐ dēng
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun
lantern set afloat in rivers to guide lost souls to the afterlife
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
火水灯
火水燈
fo2 seoi2 dang1
kerosene lamp
Cantonese
战前村民烧火水灯照明。
戰前村民燒火水燈照明。
zin3 cin4 cyun1 man4 siu1 fo2 seoi2 dang1 ziu3 ming4.
Before the war, villagers used kerosene lamps for lighting.