zhǎn

Traditional: 盞

HSK 7–9

盏 (zhǎn) is a Chinese word meaning “a small cup; classifier for lamps”.

Meanings

  1. 1a small cup
  2. 2classifier for lamps
Part of speech
measure word

Related words

推杯换盏(idiom) to drink together in a convivial atmosphere灯盏lantern马拉盏(loanword) belachan (South-East Asian condiment made from fermented shrimp paste)

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