Meaning of Chinese lantern | Babel Free
Definitions
- A paper lantern in bright colours used for decorative purposes, commonly painted with Chinese art and calligraphy motifs; some float in the air like hot-air balloons, and some float on water.
- A bladder cherry (Alkekengi officinarum, syn. Physalis alkekengi).
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“Near-synonym: sky lantern”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.