射灯

射燈

shèdēng

noun

Measure Word

一盏射灯 zhǎn

Meanings

1 spotlight
2 downlight
3 track light

Characters

to shoot / project

Examples

天花板上装了几个射灯，正对着画。

Tiānhuābǎn shàngzhuāng le jǐ ge shèdēng, zhèng duì zhe huà.

A few spotlights are installed on the ceiling, pointing right at the painting.

射灯比较聚光，适合做重点照明。

Shèdēng bǐjiào jù guāng, shìhé zuò zhòngdiǎn zhàomíng.

Spotlights focus the light and are suitable for accent lighting.

Tips

usage

射灯 ('shooting light') casts a focused narrow beam, used for accent lighting on art or merchandise. Compare with 筒灯 (tǒngdēng, cylindrical recessed downlight, broader beam) and 吸顶灯 (xīdǐngdēng, flush-mount ambient ceiling light).

Stroke Order

射 shè

灯 dēng