燈火 [灯－]

Jyutping dang1 fo2
Pinyin dēng huǒ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. lights
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、書面語
    人工​發​出​嘅​光芒​；​燈光
    lighting; artificial light
    • 燈火通明
      灯火通明
      dang1 fo2 tung1 ming4
      ablaze with lights
    • 萬家燈火
      万家灯火
      maan6 gaa1 dang1 fo2
      the lights of thousands of families
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, collective
    lights
    (syn.) 火燭, 火烛
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    广场被鲜明的灯火照亮。
    廣場被鮮明的燈火照亮。
    guǎng chǎng bèi xiān míng de dēng huǒ zhào liàng 。
    • The square was illuminated by bright lights.
    • The square was brightly lit.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    灯火通明
    燈火通明
    dang1 fo2 tung1 ming4
    • ablaze with lights
  2. Cantonese
    万家灯火
    萬家燈火
    maan6 gaa1 dang1 fo2
    • the lights of thousands of families
  3. Cantonese
    神奇嘅灯火。
    神奇嘅燈火。
    san4 kei4 ge3 dang1 fo2.
    • The magical light.
  4. Cantonese
    呢间屋灯火通明，应该有人住。
    呢間屋燈火通明，應該有人住。
    ni1 gaan1 uk1 dang1 fo2 tung1 ming4, jing1 goi1 jau5 jan4 zyu6.
    • There is light in this house. There should be people inside.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    就是这样的一道槛，让众多的学子“三更灯火五更鸡”，让众多的学校加课补课取消节假日。
    就是這樣的一道檻，讓眾多的學子“三更燈火五更雞”，讓眾多的學校加課補課取消節假日。
    jiù shì zhè yàng de yī dào kǎn ， ràng zhòng duō de xué zǐ “ sān gēng dēng huǒ wǔ gēng jī ” ， ràng zhòng duō de xué xiào jiā kè bǔ kè qǔ xiāo jié jià rì ．
    • It's just this kind of threshold that causes many students to study late into the night, only to get up and go to class the next morning. It also causes many schools to add extra classes, including make-up classes, and to cancel holidays and days off.
  2. Mandarin
    灯火渐渐地缩小了，在预告石油的已经不多；石油又不是老牌，早熏得灯罩很昏暗。
    燈火漸漸地縮小了，在預告石油的已經不多；石油又不是老牌，早燻得燈罩很昏暗。
    dēng huǒ jiàn jiàn de suō xiǎo le ， zài yù gào shí yóu de yǐ jīng bù duō ； shí yóu yòu bù shì lǎo pái ， zǎo xūn de dēng zhào hěn hū nàn ．
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  3. Mandarin
    压伤的芦苇，他不折断；将残的灯火，他不吹灭。他凭真实将公理传开。
    壓傷的蘆葦，他不折斷；將殘的燈火，他不吹滅。他憑真實將公理傳開。
    yā shāng de lú wěi ， tā bù zhé duàn ； jiāng cán de dēng huǒ ， tā bù chuī miè ． tā píng zhēn shí jiāng gōng lǐ chuán kāi ．
    • A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth.