燨 (xī) - Xi — ancient character meaning fire & flame

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xī ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

万响

燨 · xī

Xi — ancient character meaning fire;

flame;

also used in historical texts to refer to a type of fire or burning.

Xi — ancient character meaning fireflamealso used in historical texts to refer to

Usage highlights

Ancient fire characterFlame meaningHistorical fire referenceClassical literature usageRare character for fire

Synonyms

  • 火— fire (common modern character)
  • 炎— flame; blaze
  • 焰— flame; blaze

Antonyms

  • 水— water (opposing element)
  • 冰— ice (cold opposite of fire)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned the word 燨 for fire (古文中用燨指火).
  • This character represents flame in classical literature (古典文学中此字代表火焰).
  • The character 燨 appears in historical documents (燨字出现在历史文献中).

Collocations

  • Ancient fire character(古燨字)
  • Flame meaning(火焰之意)
  • Historical fire reference(历史火指)
  • Classical literature usage(古典文学用法)
  • Rare character for fire(稀有火字)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 燨 is a rare character found primarily in classical Chinese texts and historical documents.
  • The character carries the fundamental meaning of fire, one of the basic elements in traditional Chinese philosophy.
  • Due to its rarity, 燨 is not commonly used in modern Chinese but holds historical linguistic value.

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