提燈

See also: 提灯

Chinese

 
to carry; to lift; to put forward; (upwards character stroke); lifting (brush stroke in painting); to mention; carry (suspended)
lamp; light
trad. (提燈)
simp. (提灯)

Pronunciation


Verb

提燈

  1. to carry lanterns during the Lantern Festival
  2. (Min Nan) to hang a lantern on two sides of a sedan chair to lead the way of the bridal sedan chair

Synonyms

  • (to hang a lantern on two sides of a sedan chair): (Min Nan) 挑燈挑灯 (tiǎodēng)

Noun

提燈

  1. lantern

Japanese

Kanji in this term
てい
Grade: 5
とう
Jinmeiyō
kan’on
Kanji in this term
ちょう
Grade: 5
ちん
Jinmeiyō
tōon

Noun

提燈 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 提灯, hiragana ちょうちん, rōmaji chōchin, historical hiragana ちやうちん)
(alternative reading hiragana ていとう, romaji teitō)

  1. Kyūjitai form of 提灯
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