Memory phrase for the character: 炽

炽

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Meaning

to burn, to blaze, splendid, illustrious

Pronunciation

chì

Explanation

 Left: fire 火, right: sole, merely 只 (His such huge mouth 口 on this two 八 legs made him sole and unique.)

Mnemonic
 
Fire does simply (= alone), that it is burning.

Radicals

火 fireAlso this radical 灬 stands for fire.
只 just one of severalWhen all others are silent: One mouth 口 of eight 八 is just alone.




 Vocabulary

炽热 chì rè  red-hot; glowing; blazing; fig. passionate
白炽灯 bái chì dēng  incandescent light
炽烈 chì liè  burning fiercely; flaming; blazing
炽烈 chì liè  

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