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		Trad	Simp	Mandarin	Definition	Days old	Ver
		倒吊蠟燭	倒吊蜡烛	[dao4 diao4 la4 zhu2]	/Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)/	6578	1
		蠟燭	蜡烛	[la4 zhu2]	/candle/CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]/	6387	1
		蠟燭不點不亮	蜡烛不点不亮	[la4 zhu2 bu4 dian3 bu4 liang4]	/some people have to be pushed for them to take action/	6273	1
		蠟燭兩頭燒	蜡烛两头烧	[la4 zhu2 liang3 tou2 shao1]	/to burn the candle at both ends (idiom)/to labor under a double burden/	5109	1

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