The radical 火 (huǒ) means “fire” and is used as a graphical component of Chinese characters.
Written variants: 灬.
This page contains the pronunciation, stroke order for the main form, and the characters that contain the radical 火. Open a card to see meanings, readings, and usage examples.
Characters with radical
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点
(m.) o'clock | (n.) drop (of liquid); spot, dot, speck | (n.) dot stroke; appointed time, scheduled time; refreshment, snack | (v.) to mark, to dot; to nod or point (of head or finger); to touch on very briefly; to order or choose (song, food) | (v.) to light, to kindle; to hint, to point at | (v.) to count, to check one by one; to decorate, to adorn | (m.) a little; item, piece (suggestion, advice, etc.)
无
(v./adv.) there is not, not have; regardless of; not | (radical.) not
照
(v./prep.) shine; towards | (v.) take a photo; light up | (prep.) according to | (v.) reflect (in a mirror) | (char.) photograph; license, permit; to take care of; to notify; to compare; to understand
炒
(v.) to stir-fry; (dialect) to fire, to dismiss sb. from job | (v.) to speculate (stock); to boost through media coverage, to expose (scandal)
烫
(v.) to iron; to heat up (in hot water) | (v.) perm (hair) | (v./adj.) scald, burn; very hot, scalding
煮
(v.) boil, cook
熬
(v.) stew, simmer (on a slow fire); extract by long heating; endure | (v.) to stew in water
烘
(v.) to toast, bake; to dry or warm up by heat; to set off, to decorate through contrast
煎
(v./m.) fry in shallow oil; simmer in water, decoct; decoction (of herbal medicine)
然
(pro./conj.) (lit.) so, like that; (lit.) but, nonetheless, however | (char.) right, correct; (suffix) used to form an adverb or adjective
烧
(v.) (cooking method) to stew after frying or fry after stewing; to roast (same as 烤) | (v./n./adj.) (of fire or chemical substance) burn...; heat; damage by excessive fertilizer; run a fever; fever; (oral) swollen-headed
为
(v./prep.) do or act; act as; become; be, mean; by (often used with 所 in a passive sentence) | (prep.) for, in the interest of; because; to; for the purpose of
熊
(n.) bear | (adj./v.) (dialect) useless, cowardly; to rebuke, to scold
烟
(n./v.) smoke; cigarette, cigar; tobacco; to be irritated by smoke | (char.) smoke-like thing, vapor, mist; soot; opium
烦
(v./adj.) to annoy, to vex; (polite term) to trouble; annoyed, bored; restless, irritable
烤
(v.) to toast, to roast, to bake; to warm oneself by a fire
烦
(v./adj.) to annoy, to vex; (polite term) to trouble; annoyed, bored; restless, irritable