焚 (fen2)

Meaning:

to burn

Pinyin: fen2
Strokes: 12
Radical: 焚

How to Write 焚 - undefined Strokes

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About "焚" in Chinese

The Chinese character 焚 (fen2) means "to burn". This character is written with 12 strokes. Common words containing 焚 include: 焚化, 焚尸, 自焚.

📚 Words and Phrases with 焚

Common words containing this character

焚化 fen2 hua4
to cremate
HSK 2
焚尸 fen2 shi1
to cremate
HSK 2
自焚 zi4 fen2
to set oneself on fire; to self-immolate
HSK 2
心急如焚 xin1 ji2 ru2 fen2
see 心急火燎[xin1 ji2 huo3 liao3]
HSK 4
欲火焚身 yu4 huo3 fen2 shen1
burning with desire
HSK 4
救焚益薪 jiu4 fen2 yi4 xin1
add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse
HSK 4
玉石俱焚 yu4 shi2 ju4 fen2
to burn both jade and common stone
HSK 4
玩火自焚 wan2 huo3 zi4 fen2
to play with fire and get burnt (idiom); fig. to play with evil and suffer the consequences
HSK 4
芝焚蕙叹 zhi1 fen2 hui4 tan4
lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress
HSK 4
芝焚蕙叹 zhi1 fen2 hui4 tan4
lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress
HSK 4

📜 Etymology

Type: unknown

Origin: From character_words

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "焚"?
The pinyin is fen2
How many strokes does "焚" have?
It has N/A strokes
What does "焚" mean?
to burn
What is the radical of "焚"?
The radical is "焚"