炽

See also 熾

Translingual

Etymology

Simplified from 熾 (戠 → 只)

Han character

炽 (radical 86 火+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 火口金 (FRC))

1. burning-hot, intense
2. to burn, blaze
3. splendid, illustrious

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 669, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2195, character 12
• Unihan data for U+70BD

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Cantonese

Hanzi

炽 (traditional 熾, Yale chi3)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

炽 (traditional 熾, pinyin chì (chi4), Wade-Giles ch'ih⁴)