蜡台 (蠟臺)
là tái
Pinyin
Definition
蜡台 (蠟臺)
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- candlestick
- candle holder
Character Decomposition
Idioms (13)
三个女人一台戏
- 1 three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
上不得台盘
- 1 too uncouth to appear in public (idiom)
- 2 unfit for a public role
任凭风浪起,稳坐钓鱼台
- 1 lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
- 2 a cool head in a crisis
债台高筑
- 1 lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
吹灯拔蜡
- 1 lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom)
- 2 fig. to die
- 3 to bite the dust
- 4 to be over and done with