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Dictionary entry

thắp

thắp means to light (a candle, incense, etc.) in Vietnamese. Review definitions, example sentences, and related dictionary entries.

Definitions

Meanings

  1. 01

    to light (a candle, incense, etc.)

  2. 02

    to kindle or ignite

Reference

Lexical details

Part of speech
Verb
CEFR
B1

Examples

Usage in context

3 examples

01

Mỗi buổi sáng, bà thường thắp nhang trên bàn thờ.

Every morning, grandmother usually lights incense on the altar.

02

Anh ấy thắp một ngọn đèn dầu khi mất điện.

He lit an oil lamp when the electricity went out.

03

Chúng ta sẽ thắp nến trong buổi lễ tối nay.

We will light candles during tonight's ceremony.