zhú烛（燭）
烛（燭）
common
Meaning of 烛
烛 means candle; wax candle; to illuminate; to light up; to expose. Pronounced zhú.
- candle; wax candle
- to illuminate; to light up; to expose
- bulb wattage unit
Character Info
Radical火
Strokes15
Components
火
屬
Stroke Order
烛
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
zài在
shēng生
rì日
dàn蛋
gāo糕
shàng上
chā插
le了
shí十
gēn根
là蜡
zhú烛
。
I put ten candles on the birthday cake.
Tíng停
diàn电
de的
shí时
hou候
，
wǒ我
men们
diǎn点
rán燃
le了
là蜡
zhú烛
zhào照
míng明
。
When the power went out, we lit candles to see.
Hūn婚
lǐ礼
xiàn现
chǎng场
bǎi摆
mǎn满
le了
xiān鲜
huā花
hé和
zhú烛
tái台
。
The wedding venue was filled with flowers and candle holders.
Hái孩
zi子
men们
zài在
zhú烛
guāng光
xià下
chàng唱
shēng生
rì日
gē歌
。
The children sang birthday songs by candlelight.
Jié节
rì日
de的
chuāng窗
tái台
shàng上
bǎi摆
fàng放
zhe着
hóng红
sè色
de的
huā花
zhú烛
。
Red wedding candles were placed on the festival windowsills.