秉燭

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See also: 秉烛

Chinese

to grasp; hold; maintain candle
trad. (秉燭)
simp. (秉烛)

Pronunciation


Adverb

秉燭

  1. (archaic) by candlelight

Verb

秉燭

  1. (archaic) to hold a candle in one's hand