焌 (jùn) - To ignite & to burn
焌 · jùn
To ignite;
to burn;
to apply fire to something;
to cauterize;
to extinguish by dipping in water.
To igniteto burnto apply fire to something
Usage highlights
Light a fireCauterize a woundExtinguish by dippingIgnite a lampApply fire to medicineBurn with moxa
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He used a match to light the candle (焌烛).
- The doctor cauterized the wound (焌伤).
- She extinguished the spark by dipping it in water (用水焌灭).
Collocations
- Light a fire(焌火)
- Cauterize a wound(焌伤)
- Extinguish by dipping(焌灭)
- Ignite a lamp(焌灯)
- Apply fire to medicine(焌药)
- Burn with moxa(焌艾)
Cultural background
FAQ- Used in traditional Chinese medicine for cauterization techniques.
- Associated with fire-related processes in both creation (lighting) and destruction (extinguishing).