香烛 (香燭)
xiāng zhú
Pinyin

Definition

香烛 (香燭)
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xiāng zhú
  1. joss stick and candle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

香
xiāng
  1. 1 fragrant
  2. 2 sweet smelling
  3. 3 aromatic
  4. 4 savory or appetizing
  5. 5 (to eat) with relish
  6. 6 (of sleep) sound
  7. 7 perfume or spice
  8. 8 joss or incense stick
  9. 9 classifier: 根 gēn
香港
Xiāng gǎng
  1. 1 Hong Kong
香蕉
xiāng jiāo
  1. 1 banana
  2. 2 classifier: 枝 zhī
  3. 3 classifier: 根 gēn
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
  5. 5 classifier: 把 bǎ
丁香
dīng xiāng
  1. 1 lilac (Syringia vulgaris)
  2. 2 clove (Eugenia aromatica)
口香糖
kǒu xiāng táng
  1. 1 chewing gum

Idioms (20)

偷香窃玉
tōu xiāng qiè yù
  1. 1 lit. stolen scent, pilfered jade (idiom); philandering
  2. 2 secret illicit sex
口齿生香
kǒu chǐ shēng xiāng
  1. 1 eloquence that generates perfume (idiom); profound and significant text
吃香喝辣
chī xiāng hē là
  1. 1 lit. to eat delicious food and drink hard liquor (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to live well
国色天香
guó sè tiān xiāng
  1. 1 national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty
天香国色
tiān xiāng guó sè
  1. 1 divine fragrance, national grace (idiom); an outstanding beauty

Sample Sentences

摆在家里，还要点上香烛，供上水果点心，对吧？哎呀，想想都吓人。
bǎi zài jiālǐ ，hái yào diǎn shang xiāngzhú ，gòng shang shuǐguǒ diǎnxīn ，duìba ？āiyā ，xiǎng xiang dōu xiàrén 。
Keep it at home, light incense and candles, offer some fruits and little food items, right? Oh geez, just thinking about it scares me.
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等买了供台和香烛，我身上的钱都跑到你口袋了。
děng mǎi le gòngtái hé xiāngzhú ，wǒ shēnshàng de qián dōu pǎodào nǐ kǒudài le 。
After I buy scented candles and an offering table, all the money on me will be in your pocket.
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好的。大姐，您再看看我这里的香烛吧，最低价给您。
hǎo de 。dàjiě ，nín zài kàn kan wǒ zhèlǐ de xiāngzhú ba ，zuì dī jià gěi nín 。
OK. Miss, take a look at our scented candles. I'll give you the lowest price.
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