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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
la4 zhu2	cha3, chaai3, ja3 juk1	caa3, caai3, zaa3 zuk1	candle

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
蠟 Learn more	la4	cha3, chaai3, ja3	caa3, caai3, zaa3	candle / wax
燭 Learn more	zhu2	juk1	zuk1	candle / (literary) to illuminate

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Traditional	Pinyin	Used for
支	zhi1	rods such as pens and guns; army divisions; songs or compositions
根	gen1	thin, slender, stick-like objects; strands

Keep some candles as a standby in case the power fails.

Under the pretence of lighting a candle, she evades him and disappears.

The tramp produced a stump of candle from his deep pockets.

At the festival, candles are blessed and sprinkled with holy water.

The only wall decorations are candles and a single mirror.

There are candles strategically placed

They had to conserve the candles now with winter upon them.

The candle, wasted by the draught, was standing where it had been placed.

Say -- ain't this grease and clay, on your clothes? "

We see the remnants of a dinner and also one half of large cake with candles.

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on