燎 Chinese Dictionary
Find the redical,pronunciation,strokes and meaning of Chinese word. One word one time.
| No. | Word | Radical | Strokes | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| 1 | 燎 | 16 | liáo | 燎〈名〉 放在地上的火炬,大火把 夜未央,庭燎之光。--《诗·小雅·庭燎》。疏庭燎者,树之于庭,燎之为明,是烛之大者。 火在地曰燎,执之曰烛。--《仪礼·士丧礼》注 又如燎火(火炬);燎炬(火把);燎烛(烛炬) 燎〈动〉 烫 燎〈动〉 (形声。从火,尞声。本义放火焚烧草木) 同本义 燎,放火也。--《说文》 燎,烧田也。--《一切经音义》引《说文》 燎,烧也。--《广雅》 若火之燎于原。--《书·洛诰》 燎京薪。--张衡《西京赋》 燎之方扬,宁或灭之?--《诗·小雅·正月》 又如 燎liǎo挨近火而烧焦衣服～了。 燎liáo延烧星火～原。 燎liào 1.照明。 2.古祭名。烧柴祭天。古作"尞"。 3.指柴薪。 4.夜猎。参见"燎猎"。 |
Chinese dictionary is a reference book that contains an alphabetical list of words in Chinese language with their meanings in English. It can be used to learn new words, improve vocabulary, and understand the meaning of words in Chinese language. This is an online Chinese dictionaries can be used for free.
To use the Chinese dictionary, please follow these steps:
Look up the word you want to know in the dictionary.
If you don’t know how to write the word in Chinese characters, you can use the pinyin (the romanization of Chinese) to find it.
If you don’t know the pinyin either, you can use the radical index (a list of all the radicals used in Chinese characters) to find it.
Once you find the word, look at its definition and example sentences to understand its meaning and usage.
You can also use paper dictionaries which are organized by radicals, number of strokes, and lastly by alphabetic order.
