燸 (rú) - Warm & to warm up
燸 · rú
Warm;
to warm up;
to heat gently (archaic/obsolete character).
Warmto warm upto heat gently (archaic/obsolete character).
Usage highlights
to warm gentlygradual heatingwarming medicinegentle warmthto warm hands
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The ancient text described using fire to warm (燸) the room.
- This character appears in classical literature meaning to heat (燸) gradually.
- In old medical texts, they would warm (燸) herbs for preparation.
Collocations
- to warm gently(燸热)
- gradual heating(燸火)
- warming medicine(燸药)
- gentle warmth(微燸)
- to warm hands(燸手)
Cultural background
FAQ- 燸 is an archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.
- It appears primarily in classical texts and historical documents.
- The character combines the fire radical (火) with the phonetic component 需.
- It represents a specific type of gentle heating or warming process.