Character data
燭 zhú
candle; (literary) to illuminate
Character data
| Radical | ⽕ (86.13) |
| Strokes | 17 |
| SIMPLIFIED | 烛 |
Definitions
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Words containing 燭
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Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)
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wedding festivities (idiom)
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wedding night
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household things that burn; fire and candles
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by bright candlelight
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candle light; candle-lit (vigil etc)
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candlestick holder; candlestand; candelabra
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drop of melted wax that runs down the side of a candle
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candle flame
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candlestick; candle holder
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variant of 炳燭bǐng zhú
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red candle (used during birthdays and other celebrations)
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Candlemas (Christian Festival on 2nd February)
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candle
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some people have to be pushed for them to take action
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to burn the candle at both ends (idiom)
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lit. candle in the wind (idiom); fig. (of sb's life) feeble
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lit. like a candle in the wind, or frost on the roof (idiom)
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one's late days; to have one foot in the grave
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joss stick and candle
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