孔明 kǒngmíng Kongming Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 孔明灯 kǒngmíngdēng sky lantern A paper lantern that acts as a miniature hot-air balloon, used traditionally for making wishes during festivals; also called [[天灯|天燈|tian1 deng1]] or [[诸葛灯|諸葛燈|zhu1 ge3 deng1]].