() - A rare character meaning to burn, scorch, or & also found in some historical texts and personal

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pū | 8 strokes | radical: 火

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A rare character meaning to burn, scorch, or blaze;

also found in some historical texts and personal names.

A rare character meaning to burn, scorch, oralso found in some historical texts and personal

Usage highlights

Flames blazingScorching fireBurning intensityFiery characterAncient fire character

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • to extinguish
  • to put out fire

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned the character 炇 (pū) meaning fire.
  • This rare character 炇 appears in some classical dictionaries.
  • His name contains the character 炇 (pū), symbolizing fiery spirit.

Collocations

  • Flames blazing(炇火)
  • Scorching fire(炇焰)
  • Burning intensity(炇烈)
  • Fiery character(炇性)
  • Ancient fire character(古炇)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 炇 is a rare character primarily found in classical dictionaries and historical texts.
  • It carries meanings related to fire and burning, similar to more common fire-radical characters.
  • Due to its rarity, it may be used in unique personal names to convey a fiery or intense quality.

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