蜡炬 (蠟炬) làjù

làjù noun candle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '蠟炬')

Contained in

• 春蚕至死丝方尽 蜡炬成灰泪始干(春蠶至死絲方盡 蜡炬成灰淚始乾) Silkworms keep spinning till death comes in spring; Candle tears do not dry till every bit is burnt to ash.

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 2 Xu Qingliang Chuan 續清涼傳 — count: 1
• Scroll 11 Father and Son Compilation (Fu Zi He Ji Jing) 父子合集經 — count: 1
• Scroll 18 Song Biographies of Eminent Monks 宋高僧傳 — count: 1 , has English translation
• Scroll 5 Le Bang Wenlei 樂邦文類 — count: 1