掌燈

to hold a lamp / to light a lamp

Characters and words in 掌燈

palm of the hand / sole of the foot / paw / horseshoe / to slap / to hold in one's hand / to wield

掌 = 尚 + 手 : Inside the anglepod (ang3), James II of England (zh) and the Buddhist monk (尚) play catch using two baseball gloves (手) and a horseshoe (掌).

灯

燈

de̅ng = d + (e)ng1

lamp / light / lantern / CL:盞|盏[zhan3]

灯 = 丁 + 火 : Don Quixote (d) was going for a walk in front of the engine ((e)ng1) with his lantern (灯) when it suddenly catched fire (火). He used a lantern which utilizes hydrogen, and when he accidentally ripped his lantern open at a nail (丁) on the floor, the hydrogen caught fire.

Words with 掌燈

掌燈 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 掌燈

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