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吹灯拔蜡

chuī dēng bá là

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. to die
  3. 3. to bite the dust
  4. 4. to be over and done with

Child Words of 吹灯拔蜡

吹
chuī

to blow

拔
bá

to pull up

灯
dēng

lamp

蜡
là

candle