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Jyutping dang1 paau1
Pinyin dēng pào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. light bulb
  2. see also 電燈泡|电灯泡[dian4 deng1 pao4]
  3. third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang)
  4. CL:個|个[ge4]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、書面語
    即​係​燈膽
    light bulb
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, figuratively
    third wheel (accompanying two people on a date) (Classifier: 個/个 m)
  2. noun
    light bulb (Classifier: 顆/颗 m)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #802
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    好像我成电灯泡了。我该走了。
    好像我成電燈泡了。我該走了。
    hǎo xiàng wǒ chéng diàn dēng pào le 。 wǒ gāi zǒu le 。
    • Seems like I'm the third wheel here. I should go.
    • Seems like I'm just playing gooseberry here. I should go.
  2. Mandarin
    灯泡发光。
    燈泡發光。
    dēng pào fā guāng 。
    • A light bulb gives light.
  3. Mandarin
    要是那灯泡不照我的眼就好了。
    要是那燈泡不照我的眼就好了。
    yào shi nà dēng pào bù zhào wǒ de yǎn jiù hǎo le 。
    • If only that lamp weren't shining in my eye.
  4. Mandarin
    三个灯泡烧坏了。
    三個燈泡燒壞了。
    sān gè dēng pào shāo huài le 。
    • Three bulbs have burned out.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    灯泡
    燈泡
    dang1 paau1
    • light bulb
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    卧室里少一只电灯泡。
    卧室裏少一隻電燈泡。
    wò shì lǐ shǎo yī zhī diàn dēng pào .
    • There's a light bulb missing in the bedroom.