爖 (lóng) - A rare character meaning to burn, scorch, or & also used in some dialects and place names.

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lóng ｜ 20 strokes ｜ radical:

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爖 · lóng

A rare character meaning to burn, scorch, or singe;

also used in some dialects and place names.

A rare character meaning to burn, scorch, oralso used in some dialects and place names.

Usage highlights

scorched forestburning ritualfire scorchingplace name usageancient burning

Synonyms

  • 烧— to burn
  • 焚— to burn, to set fire to
  • 灼— to burn, to scorch

Antonyms

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

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The fire scorched the forest (爖林).
  • This character appears in some place names (爖地名).
  • The ancient text described the ritual burning (爖祭).

Collocations

  • scorched forest(爖林)
  • burning ritual(爖祭)
  • fire scorching(爖火)
  • place name usage(爖地名)
  • ancient burning(古爖)

Cultural background

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  • Extremely rare character with limited historical usage.
  • Primarily found in classical texts and some regional place names.
  • Represents a specific type of burning or scorching action.

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