灯笼 dēnglong lantern

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Traditional: 燈籠

Stroke order

灯笼 is written in 17 strokes across 2 characters.

灯笼 — the Chinese character for lantern (dēnglong), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 灯笼 — lantern

灯 — 6 strokes
笼 — 11 strokes

Characters in 灯笼

灯 dēng — lamp; light; lantern
笼 lóng — enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket; steamer basket

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

灯笼 is pronounced dēnglong and means “lantern”.

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