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蜡
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Definitions
- 1. candle
- 2. wax
Example Sentences
1 shown蜡 近火融化。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 蜡
(bird species of China) Japanese grosbeak (Eophona personata)
lit. tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom)
beeswax
batik (color printing on cloth using wax)
Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)
petroleum wax
lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom)
(bird species of China) collared grosbeak (Mycerobas affinis)
(literary) candle
(microbiology) Bacillus cereus
candle
earwax
white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
pewter (alloy of tin 錫|锡, lead 鉛|铅 and other metals)
candlestick
insipid
(bird species of China) spot-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas melanozanthos)
white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
wax therapy (used to treat arthritis etc)
lump of wax
Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
(bird species of China) Chinese grosbeak (Eophona migratoria)
candlestick with a spike, onto which candles are impaled
some people have to be pushed for them to take action
waxworks
hydrocarbon wax
white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
beeswax
beeswax
crayon
paraffin wax
(bird species of China) white-winged grosbeak (Mycerobas carnipes)
Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
pomade
to wax (a car, floor etc)
waxiness
wax paper
Crayon Shin-chan (クレヨンしんちゃん), Japanese manga and anime series popular in China
to burn the candle at both ends (idiom)