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Meaning of 燃

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燃HSK 5
Pinyin: rán
English Definition: to burn; to ignite; to light; fig. to spark off (hopes); to start (debate); to raise (hopes)
Chinese Definition:
①烧起火焰:自燃。燃料。燃烧。燃点。燃眉之急。
②引火点着:点燃。燃灯。
③焚烧。
Total strokes: 16; Radical: 火
Pictophonetic:然 indicates the sound; 火 (fire) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 火 [ huǒ ] fire, flame; to burn; anger, rage
    • 然 [ rán ] certainly; naturally; suddenly
Similar Characters: 橪
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Example Words
燃烧HSK 5 rán shāo to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming
燃料 rán liào fuel
点燃 diǎn rán to ignite; to set on fire; aflame
燃气 rán qì fuel gas (coal gas, natural gas, methane etc)
燃油 rán yóu fuel oil
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Example Sentences
1
这款汽车的燃料效率非常高
。
This car has very high fuel efficiency.
2
这种燃料散发出有毒的臭味
。
This type of fuel emits a toxic odor.
3
夜幕降临
,
篝火熊熊地燃烧着
。
As night falls, the bonfire burns vigorously.
4
燃烧是一种极其常见的化学反应
。
Combustion is an extremely common chemical reaction.
5
航班上不允许带烟火和易燃物品
。
Fireworks and inflammable items are prohibited on the flight.