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  laap6   jyutping
  zha4 la4   pinyin
[1] wax [2] [n] candle


Stroke count: 21
Level: 3
Radical: (#142)
蠟 / 蜡

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This character was last edited on 18th Jun 2008

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detail  laap6 bat1  la4 bi3 = crayon
detail  coi2 sik1 laap6 bat1   = coloured crayon
detail  mat6 laap6  mi4 la4 = beeswax, ceromel
detail  laap6 zuk1  la4 zhu2 = a candle
detail  laap6*3 laap6*3 ling3   = shiny
detail  bou1 laap6   = wax burning, burn wax
detail  laap6 coi2   = wax colour
detail  laap6 zoeng6   = wax effigy
detail  dang1 jau4 fo2 laap6   = the day-to-day cost of running a business
detail  soeng5 laap6  shang4 la4 = waxing
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Showing 1 example containing 蠟
detail 蠟燭光照 edit
You look beautiful in the candlelight!

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