Chinese edit

candle; someone slow to pick up on hints; someone passive and imprudent lamp pith; core
trad. (蠟燭芯) 蠟燭
simp. (蜡烛芯) 蜡烛
alternative forms 蠟燭心蜡烛心 proscribed

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蠟燭芯

  1. (Northern Min) candlewick

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