lantern; decorative light
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lantern; a hanging or handheld decorative light
传统灯笼多用竹篾或铁丝做骨架，糊纸或纱，内点蜡烛。现代灯笼多用电灯作为光源。常用于节日庆典或装饰。
Chūn春
jié节
qī期
jiān间
，
jiā家
jiā家
hù户
hù户
dōu都
guà挂
qǐ起
le了
hóng红
dēng灯
long笼
。
During the Spring Festival, every household hangs up red lanterns.
Hái孩
zi子
men们
tí提
zhe着
zhǐ纸
dēng灯
long笼
zài在
yuàn院
zi子
lǐ里
wán玩
shuǎ耍
。
The children are playing in the yard carrying paper lanterns.
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Zhè这
gè个
gōng公
yuán园
wǎn晚
shang上
yǒu有
hěn很
piào漂
liang亮
de的
dēng灯
long笼
zhǎn展
。
This park has a beautiful lantern exhibition at night.
Xiàn现
dài代
dēng灯
long笼
dà大
duō多
shì是
yòng用
diàn电
de的
，
gèng更
jiā加
ān安
quán全
fāng方
biàn便
。
Modern lanterns mostly use electricity, which is safer and more convenient.