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light bulb

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

deng1pao4 dēngpào

Meaning


Primary

light bulb

Alternatives

lightbulb, electric bulb

Mnemonic


A 燈泡 light bulb is a 泡 bubble usually made of glass that you screw into an electric 燈 lamp to provide light.

Usage


這 個 燈泡 壞 了。

This light bulb is broken.

這裡 的 燈泡 很 亮。

The light bulb here is very bright.

這 是 一 個 省電 燈泡。

This is an energy-saving light bulb.