烐 (zhōu) - To burn, to blaze & refers to flames or fire.

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zhōu ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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烐 · zhōu

To burn, to blaze;

refers to flames or fire.

To burn, to blazerefers to flames or fire.

Usage highlights

Blazing fireFierce flamesBurning brightlyFlames risingFire blazing

Synonyms

  • 烧— to burn
  • 燃— to ignite, to burn
  • 焚— to burn, to set on fire

Antonyms

  • 灭— to extinguish, to put out
  • 熄— to go out, to extinguish

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The fire blazed fiercely (烐烐烈火).
  • Ancient texts mention the character 烐 for burning (古文中用烐表示燃烧).
  • The flames rose high (火焰烐烐).

Collocations

  • Blazing fire(烐火)
  • Fierce flames(烐焰)
  • Burning brightly(烐烐)
  • Flames rising(烐起)
  • Fire blazing(火烐)

Idioms

  • Flames blazing fiercely(烐烐烈火)
  • Fire burning brightly(火光烐烐)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 烐 is an archaic character primarily found in classical texts.
  • It represents the concept of fire and burning, often used in poetic or descriptive contexts.

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