跑马灯

Traditional form:

跑馬燈

Pinyin (reading):

pǎomǎdēng

Definitions:

• lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵節／元宵节 ( Yuánxiāojié)
• chaser lights
• self-scrolling horizontal text display, such as a news ticker

Characters:

• 跑 - to run, to flee, to escape
• 马 - horse; surname
• 灯 - lamp, lantern, light

Traditional characters:

• 跑 - to run, to flee, to escape
• 馬 - horse; surname
• 燈 - lamp, lantern, light