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灯谜
dēngmí
Description
灯谜是写在灯笼上的谜语。
"灯谜" are riddles written on lanterns.
元宵节的时候，很多人喜欢猜灯谜。
During the Lantern Festival, many people enjoy guessing "灯谜".
Meanings
灯谜dēngmí
lantern riddle written on a festival lantern
这个灯谜太难了，我猜不出来。
This lantern riddle is too difficult; I can't guess the answer.
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Notes
- Etymology
灯 (lantern) + 谜 (riddle) — riddles traditionally attached to lanterns.
- Nuance
strongly tied to the Lantern Festival (元宵节) custom of 猜灯谜.
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