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洋燭

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Chinese

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ocean; foreign candle
trad. (洋燭)
simp. (洋烛)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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洋燭

  1. (regional or dated) candle (usually made of paraffin)

Synonyms

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References

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  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “洋烛”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 300.