(cóng) - A rarely used Chinese character referring to a & also appears in ancient texts as a variant

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cóng | 22 strokes | radical:

· cóng

A rarely used Chinese character referring to a type of fire or flame;

also appears in ancient texts as a variant form or in specific contexts.

A rarely used Chinese character referring to aalso appears in ancient texts as a variant

Usage highlights

爜火爜炎爜焰

Synonyms

  • fire (common character for fire)
  • flame
  • blaze, inflammation

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned a special fire (爜火).
  • This character appears in classical literature (爜 in classical texts).
  • It's used in some historical documents (爜 in historical records).

Collocations

  • 爜火(爜 fire)
  • 爜炎(爜 flame)
  • 爜焰(爜 blaze)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character found primarily in classical texts and historical documents.
  • Associated with fire and flame in ancient Chinese literature.
  • Considered an obscure character not commonly used in modern Chinese.

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