点着 meaning in English

diǎnzháo

to light (a candle, cigarette etc)

Traditional 點著20 strokes

Meaning of 点着

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

diǎnzháo
  1. to light (a candle, cigarette etc)

点着 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ昨zuó晚wǎn在zài床chuáng上shàng看kàn书shū的de时shí候hòu点diǎn着zháo灯dēng就jiù睡shuì了le。
While I was reading in bed last night, I fell asleep with the light on.
你nǐ不bù介jiè意yì我wǒ关guān窗chuāng吧ba?我wǒ有yǒu点diǎn着zháo凉liáng了le。
Would you mind if I shut the window? I have a slight cold.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

点 diǎn · to touch briefly · 9 strokes

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着 zhe · aspect particle indicating action in pr… · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 点着.

地点dìdiǎnplace; site
一点儿yīdiǎnrerhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3]
接着jiēzheto catch and hold on; to continue
一点点yī diǎndiǎna little bit
重点zhòngdiǎnto recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate
观点guāndiǎnpoint of view; viewpoint
有点儿yǒudiǎnrslightly; a little
快点儿kuài diǎnrerhua variant of 快點|快点[kuai4 dian3]
点头diǎntóuto nod
特点tèdiǎncharacteristic; trait; feature
有一点儿yǒuyīdiǎnra bit; a little
缺点quēdiǎnweak point; fault

Questions about 点着

What does 点着 mean?

点着 (diǎnzháo) means "to light (a candle, cigarette etc)".

How do you write 点着?

点着 is made of 2 characters: 点 (9 strokes), 着 (11 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

How is 点着 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 点着 is written 點著.