電燈 [电灯]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. electric light
  2. CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    運用​電流發​光​嘅​照明​工具​；​以前​會​用油​或者​火水​嚟​點燈​，​隨著​電力​供應​普及​，​用​電​嘅​燈​就​取代​咗​其它​嘢​，​變成​最​普遍​嘅​燈​（​量​詞​：​盞​）
    electric light
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    light; lamp
    (syn.) 电火, 電火, 电光, 電光火, 電光, 电光火
    • 電燈開關
      电灯开关
      diàn dēng kāi guān
      light switch
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 四级词汇表 #188
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    爱迪生发明了电灯炮。
    愛迪生發明了電燈炮。
    ài dí shēng fā míng le diàn dēng pào 。
    • Thomas Edison invented the light bulb.
    • Thomas Edison invented the electric lightbulb.
  2. Mandarin
    一盏电灯不亮了，你帮我来看看好吗？
    一盞電燈不亮了，你幫我來看看好嗎？
    yī zhǎn diàn dēng bù liàng le ， nǐ bāng wǒ lái kàn kān hǎo ma ？
    • One of the lights is not working. Do you think you could come take a look?
  3. 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.
  4. Mandarin
    爱迪生发明了电灯。
    愛迪生發明了電燈。
    ài dí shēng fā míng le diàn dēng 。
    • Edison invented the electric lamp.
    • Edison invented the lightbulb.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    爱迪生发明咗电灯胆。
    愛迪生發明咗電燈膽。
    oi3 dik6 sang1 faat3 ming4 zo2 din6 dang1 daam2 。
    • Thomas Edison invented the light bulb.
  2. Cantonese
    有冇人可以话我听电灯胆嘅原理系点㗎？
    有冇人可以話我聽電燈膽嘅原理係點㗎？
    jau5 mou5 jan4 ho2 ji5 waa2 ngo5 ting1 din6 dang1 daam2 ge3 jyun4 lei5 hai6 dim2 gaa3 ？
    • Who can tell me how a light bulb works?
  3. Cantonese
    我好似做咗电灯胆喇，都系走先。
    我好似做咗電燈膽喇，都係走先。
    ngo5 hou2 ci5 zou6 zo2 din6 dang1 daam2 laa3 ， dou1 hai6 zau2 sin1 。
    • Seems like I'm the third wheel here. I should go.
    • Seems like I'm just playing gooseberry here. I should go.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我唔够高换电灯胆，有冇人可以帮下我？
    我唔夠高換電燈膽，有冇人可以幫下我？
    ngo5 m4 gau3 gou1 wun6 din6 dang1 daam2, jau5 mou5 jan4 ho2 ji5 bong1 haa5 ngo5?
    • Can anyone help me change the light bulb? I'm not tall enough.
  2. Cantonese
    佢哋两个咁烟韧，我都唔好意思做电灯胆嘞。
    佢哋兩個咁煙韌，我都唔好意思做電燈膽嘞。
    keoi5 dei6 loeng5 go3 gam3 jin1 ngan6, ngo5 dou1 m4 hou2 ji3 si1 zou6 din6 dang1 daam2 laak3.
    • The two of them are so intimate with each other, it doesn't feel right for me to be the third wheel.
  3. Cantonese
    你明知佢哋两个拍拖，仲要走去做电灯胆，咁唔通气㗎！
    你明知佢哋兩個拍拖，仲要走去做電燈膽，咁唔通氣㗎！
    nei5 ming4 zi1 keoi5 dei6 loeng5 go3 paak3 to1, zung6 jiu3 zau2 heoi3 zou6 din6 dang1 daam2, gam3 m4 tung1 hei3 gaa3!
    • You knew they were on a date — so dense of you to join them.
  4. Cantonese
    阿松佢寻晚打机 打到天光，今日成日都乌吓乌吓咁，头先仲一嘢扻 埋条电灯柱𠮶度。
    阿松佢尋晚打機 打到天光，今日成日都烏吓烏吓咁，頭先仲一嘢扻 埋條電燈柱嗰度。
    aa3 cung4 keoi5 cam4 maan5 da2 gei1 da2 dou3 tin1 gwong1，gam1 jat6 seng4 jat6 dou1 wu1 haa5 wu1 haa5 gam2，tau4 sin1 zung6 jat1 je5 ham2 maai4 tiu4 din6 dang1 cyu5 go2 dou6。
    • A-chung played video games all the way till sunrise. Today he ended up all tired and disoriented. Just now, he even bumped right into the streetlamp.
  5. Cantonese
    电灯水喉一个月拉扯要二三文度。
    電燈水喉一個月拉扯要二三文度。
    din6 dang1 seoi2 hau4 jat1 go3 jyut6 laai1 ce2 jiu3 ji6 saam1 man1 dou2.
    • Electricity and water supply on average cost a household two dollars a month.
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.
  2. Mandarin
    安电灯
    安電燈
    ān diàn dēng
    • to install electric lighting
  3. Mandarin
    电灯
    電燈
    diàn dēng
    • electric light
  4. Mandarin
    关电灯
    關電燈
    guān diàn dēng
    • to switch the light off
  5. Mandarin
    开电灯
    開電燈
    kāi diàn dēng
    • to switch the light on