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日光灯

日光燈
rìguāngdēng
noun #44,142

Measure Word

一支日光灯 zhī

Meanings

  1. 1 fluorescent light
  2. 2 fluorescent lamp
  3. 3 fluorescent tube

Examples

办公室的日光灯又闪又响。
Bàngōngshì de rìguāngdēng yòu shǎn yòu xiǎng.
The office's fluorescent lamp is both flickering and buzzing.
这支日光灯该换了。
Zhè zhī rìguāngdēng gāi huàn le.
This fluorescent tube needs replacing.
现在大家都改用LED来取代日光灯。
Xiànzài dàjiā dōu gǎi yòng LED lái qǔdài rìguāngdēng.
Everyone is switching to LEDs to replace fluorescent lamps.

Tips

memory
日光 ("sunlight") + 灯 ("lamp"): a lamp that imitates daylight. A rare case of a technical term that's transparent to read character-by-character.

Stroke Order

日 rì
光 guāng
灯 dēng