WordTOCFL Level 5nounTaiwan frequency #6,626

燈籠

dēnglóng

“lantern; a portable or hanging light with a frame covered in paper, silk, or plastic, using a candle or electric bulb; used for lighting or decoration.”

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燈

dēng·ㄉㄥ

lamp; light; lantern; a device for heating by burning liquid or gas; Buddhist teachings that illuminate the path.

籠

lóng·ㄌㄨㄥˊ

A cage or basket made of woven material, typically bamboo; to cover or envelop something; a steamer basket.