关灯

關燈

guāndēng

verb #9,268

Meanings

HSK 1

睡觉前记得关灯。

Shuìjiào qián jìde guāndēng.

Remember to turn off the light before bed.

HSK 2

他忘了关灯就出门了。

Tā wàng le guāndēng jiù chūmén le.

He forgot to turn off the light before leaving.

HSK 3

请把灯关了。

Qǐng bǎ dēng guān le.

Please turn off the light.

grammar

关灯 is a verb-object compound, so 了 or 把 constructions split them: 把灯关了, 关了灯. The opposite is 开灯 (kāidēng, turn on the light).

关 guān

灯 dēng