火

huǒ = hu + o3

fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86

火 = 人 + 丶 : Helga Horse (hu) and Neanderthal Man (人) are starting a fire (火) in the observatory's living room (o3) with two large petals (丶).

火 character breakdown

火
- 丶
- 人
  - 丿
  - ㇏

zhǔ = zhu + Ø3

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3]

This character shall be represented by a petal (丶) when appearing in other characters.

Julian Giant Squid (zhu) is napping in the space station's living room (Ø3) and hugging a petal (丶).

rén = r + (e)n2

person; people / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

人 = 丿 + ㇏ : Mnemonic symbol: Neanderthal Man (人). Robinson Crusoe (r-) is looking for snacks in the encampment's kitchen (-en2) when he suddenly spots Neanderthal Man (人). Neanderthal Man offers him a banana (丿), but Robinson Crusoe doesn't trust the present and pokes it with a finger (㇏).

Characters with 火 as component

xié = xi + e2

(meaning uncertain)

yún = yu + (e)n2

(yellow color)

qiàng = qi + ang4

to stir-fry then cook with sauce and water / to boil food briefly then dress with soy etc / to choke; to irritate (throat etc)

qiàng = qi + ang4

to stir-fry then cook with sauce and water / to boil food briefly then dress with soy etc / to choke / to irritate (throat etc)

liu̅ = li + ou1

quick-fry / sim. to stir-frying, but with cornstarch added / also written 溜

bia̅o = bi + ao1

blaze / flame flaring

yì = y + Ø4

(person)

o̅u = Ø + ou1

severe drought / exceptionally hot weather

ǒu = Ø + ou3

copious smoke produced by smoldering firewood / half alight / to use the smoke of burning wormwood etc to repel insects

màn = m + an4

to spread

ku̅n = ku + (e)n1

variant of 焜[kun1]

jia̅n = ji + an1

to extinguish (of fire)

Words with 火

most urgent / posthaste / express

to reduce internal heat (TCM)

slash and burn (agriculture)

lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom) / fig. hidden danger / imminent danger

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only the official is allowed to light the fire / Gods may do what cattle may not / quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi

Tokharian people of central Asia

to warm oneself facing the fire

lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames / fig. extreme danger (idiom)

booster rocket

to get angry

Sentences with 火

lái

gǎn

kuài

chui̅

huǒ

Come, quickly blow the fire.