Seems like I'm the third wheel here. I should go.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
电灯泡
light bulb
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
light bulb
02
(slang) unwanted third guest
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 电灯泡 actually appears in real sentences.
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No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 电灯泡.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 电灯泡.
Directly before
- 我成电灯泡1
- 一颗电灯泡1
Directly after
- 电灯泡了1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 电灯泡
What does 电灯泡 mean in Chinese?
电灯泡 (diàndēngpào) means light bulb.
How do you pronounce 电灯泡?
电灯泡 is pronounced diàndēngpào.
Is 电灯泡 an HSK word?
电灯泡 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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