倒吊蜡烛

Traditional: 倒吊蠟燭

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Dictionary entry

Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)

What does 倒吊蜡烛 mean?

倒吊蜡烛 (dào diào là zhú) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)

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倒dǎoto fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally · to fail; to go bankrupt 吊diàoto suspend · to hang up 蜡làcandle · wax 烛zhúcandle · (literary) to illuminate

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