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zhú(zhu2) , chóng(chong2) // pronunciations of 烛 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 烛

Unihan definition: candle, taper; shine, illuminate

Number of strokes: 10
Examples of other characters consisting of 10 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  86.6

HSK level: 6
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Frequency rank: 2537

General standard index number: 2061

Traditional variant:

Examples of words containing this character: 火烛, 炳烛, 烛光, 烛架, 烛火, 烛台, 秉烛, 蜡烛, 香烛, 圣烛节, 倒吊蜡烛, 洞房花烛, 风中之烛, 风烛残年, 洞房花烛夜, 蜡烛两头烧, 蜡烛不点不亮, 风中烛,瓦上霜

English translation (based on CEDICT):

燭|烛[zhú]:
- candle
- (literary) to illuminate

Details

Unicode code point: U+70DB

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