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炳烛

bǐng zhú

2-character word Traditional 炳燭

What 炳烛 means

1. by bright candlelight

The characters in 炳烛

• 炳bǐngbright; brilliant; luminous
• 烛zhúcandle; (literary) to illuminate

Sounds the same

Read bǐng zhú, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 秉烛variant of 炳烛

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