应急灯

應急燈
yìngjídēng
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 emergency light
  2. 2 hazard light

Examples

Tíngdiàn hòu zǒuláng lǐ de yìngjídēng zìdòng liàng qǐlái le.
After the power cut, the emergency lights in the corridor came on automatically.
Chēzi pāomáo shí, yào xiān dǎkāi yìngjídēng tíxǐng hòumiàn de chē.
When your car breaks down, turn on the hazard lights first to warn the cars behind.

Tips

usage
In a car, 应急灯 usually refers to the hazard flashers (the triangle button). In buildings, it's the battery-backed light that switches on during a power failure — same word, context decides.

Stroke Order

yīng
dēng