挑
灯
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Definitions
1. to light a lamp
2. to raise a lantern
Components
挑
tiǎo
–
to raise
灯
dēng
–
lamp
Related Words
挑灯拨火
tiǎo dēng bō huǒ
–
to sow discord
挑灯夜战
tiǎo dēng yè zhàn
–
to raise a lantern and fight at night (idiom); fig. to work into the night
挑灯夜读
tiǎo dēng yè dú
–
burning the midnight oil