"Lamp" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 dēng lamp / light / lantern / CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
 bèng dēng lamp / turn signal
 lù dēng street lamp / street light
 ní hóng dēng neon lamp (loanword)
 tái dēng desk lamp / table lamp
 xī huǒ (of fire, lamp etc) to go out / to put out (fire) / (fig.) to die down / (of a vehicle) to stall
 yóu dēng oil lamp
 jié néng dēng compact fluorescent lamp (CFL)
 diào dēng hanging lamp
 yíng guāng dēng fluorescent lamp / neon lamp
 dēng zhào cover of lamp / lampshade / glass cover of oil lamp
 tiǎo dēng to light a lamp / to raise a lantern
 bì dēng wall lamp / bracket light / CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
 xī dǐng dēng flush-mounted ceiling lamp (loanword)
 dēng zhǎn lantern / uncovered oil lamp
 zhǎng dēng to hold a lamp / to light a lamp
 luò dì dēng floor lamp
 kuàng dēng miner's lamp / mine light
 tí dēng a portable lamp
 cháng míng dēng altar lamp burning day and night
 jiǔ jīng dēng spirit lamp
 mǎ dēng barn lantern / kerosene lamp
 shuǐ yín dēng mercury-vapor lamp
 qì dēng gas lamp
 zhuō dēng desk lamp
 xīn lamp pith / wick
 xī to extinguish / to put out (fire) / to quench / to stop burning / to go out (of fire, lamp etc) / to come to an end / to wither away / to die out / Taiwan pr. [xi2]
 zhù wick of an oil lamp / to burn (incense etc) / classifier for lit incense sticks
 gāng hanging bowl for lamp or fish
 ān quán dēng safety lamp / safelight
 Qí lù Dēng Lamp in the Side Street (c. 1777), novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李綠園|李绿园[Li3 Lu:4 yuan2]
 hú guāng dēng arc lamp
绿 Lǐ Lu:4 yuán Li Lüyuan (1707-1790), Qing dynasty writer, author of novel Lamp in the Side Street 岐路燈|岐路灯[Qi2 lu4 Deng1]
 Qí lù Dēng Lamp in the Side Street, novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李綠園|李绿园[Li3 Lu:4 yuan2] / also written 岐路燈|岐路灯[Qi2 lu4 Deng1]
 shí yīng lǔ sù dēng quartz halogen lamp
  operating theatre lamp / OT lamp
 jǐn còu xíng yíng guāng dēng compact fluorescent light bulb / compact fluorescent lamp
 gù tài zhèn liú dēng solid-state ballast lamp
  examination lamp
 chuī dēng bá là lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom) / fig. to die / to bite the dust / to be over and done with
 dēng ruǐ lamp wick
 bǎo xiǎn dēng kerosene lamp
 gǒng dēng mercury-vapor lamp
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