English–Chinese
“streetlight” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinlù dēng
Example
我们在路灯下拍了照片。wǒ men zài lù dēng xià pāi le zhào piān
We took photos under the streetlight.
How to say “streetlight” in Chinese
“Streetlight” in Chinese is 路灯 (lù dēng).
A fixed lamp on a roadside pole casts light over a route, with many such lamps making the road visible at night.
Example sentences with 路灯
晚上路灯亮起，行人就能看清前面的路。wǎn shàng lù dēng liàng qǐ xíng rén jiù néng kàn qīng qián miàn de lù
At night, when the streetlight comes on, pedestrians can clearly see the road ahead.
Tips for using 路灯
- Chinese can use this noun for one fixture or for street lighting as a whole, with context or a number word showing which scale is meant.