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焚

Character

焚 fén

HSK 7–9Character

to burn

Radical
火
Strokes
12
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
林 火
Traditional
焚
Frequency
#2746 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

fén

fen2
  1. to burn CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 12 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 焚

Draw “焚” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 他们在焚烧树叶。

    tā men zài fén shāo shù yè

    They are burning the leaves.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 请不要焚烧垃圾。

    qǐng bù yào fén shāo lā jī

    Please do not burn the trash.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 以前的人用焚烧来做饭。

    yǐ qián de rén yòng fén shāo lái zuò fàn

    In the past, people used fire to cook food.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 焚

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焚烧fén shāoto burn something, often completely or on purposeWordHSK 7–9焚化fén huàto cremateWord焚尸fén shīto cremateWord焚毁fén huǐto burn downWord焚砚fén yànto destroy one's ink-slab (i.e. to write no more because others write so much better)Word焚风fén fēngfoehn wind (loanword)Word焚香fén xiāngto burn incenseWord焚尸炉fén shī lúcrematoriumWord焚书坑儒fén shū kēng rúto burn the Confucian classics and bury alive the Confucian scholars (acts supposedly committed by the first emperor 秦始皇 (Qín Shǐ huáng))Word焚琴煮鹤fén qín zhǔ hèlit. to burn zithers and cook cranesWord焚膏继晷fén gāo jì guǐto burn the midnight oil (idiom); to work continuously night and dayWord焚香敬神fén xiāng jìng shénto burn incense in prayer to a GodWord

Same radical 火

All characters with 火 →
火huǒ烟yān煙yān灯dēng燈dēng烦fán煩fán爆bào烧shāo燒shāo炸zhà灭miè
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