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盞

zhǎn

small cup or container; classifier for lamps, etc.

Strokes
13
Radical
皿
HSK
—
Tone
3

Simplified form: 盏

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 盏, the simplified form of 盞. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 我买了一盏很旧的灯。

    Wǒ mǎi le yī zhǎn hěn jiù de dēng

    I bought an old lamp.

  • 我买了一盏古老的灯。

    Wǒ mǎi le yī zhǎn gǔ lǎo de dēng

    I bought an ancient lamp.

  • 他把一盏灯挂在了天花板上。

    Tā bǎ yī zhǎn dēng guà zài le tiān huā bǎn shàng

    He hung a lamp from the ceiling.

  • 一盏电灯不亮了，你帮我来看看好吗？

    Yī zhǎn diàn dēng bù liàng le nǐ bāng wǒ lái kàn kàn hǎo ma

    One of the lights is not working. Do you think you could come take a look?

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 盏

  • 盏zhǎn 3a small cup; classifier for lamps