爅 (mò) - Embers & glowing fire

爅Tone 4

mò ｜ 19 strokes ｜ radical:

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爅 · mò

Embers;

glowing fire;

to burn or smolder.

Embersglowing fireto burn or smolder.

Usage highlights

EmbersGlowing charcoalSmoldering flameBurning embersGlowing ashes

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The embers of the fire (爅火).
  • The charcoal was still glowing (炭爅).
  • A smoldering flame (爅焰).

Collocations

  • Embers(爅火)
  • Glowing charcoal(炭爅)
  • Smoldering flame(爅焰)
  • Burning embers(燃爅)
  • Glowing ashes(灰爅)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A rare character primarily found in classical texts and dictionaries.
  • Associated with the elemental concept of fire and its residual, glowing state.

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