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炬
jù
torch
🔤 Pictophonetic:
火 (fire) provides meaning, 巨 provides pronunciation
Words Using 炬 (6)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
炬
jù
torch
炬
jù
torch
付之一炬
fùzhīyījù
to put to the torch (idiom) / to commit to the flames / to burn sth down deliberately
付之一炬
fùzhīyījù
to put to the torch (idiom) / to commit to the flames / to burn sth down deliberately
氧乙炔炬
yǎngyǐquējù
an oxyacetylene torch
氧乙炔炬
yǎngyǐquējù
an oxyacetylene torch
氧乙炔焊炬
yǎngyǐquēhànjù
oxyacetylene torch
氧乙炔焊炬
yǎngyǐquēhànjù
oxyacetylene torch
火炬
huǒjù
a torch / CL:[[把<bǎ>]]
火炬
huǒjù
a torch / CL:[[把<bǎ>]]
火炬手
huǒjùshǒu
torchbearer / athlete carrying Olympic flame
火炬手
huǒjùshǒu
torchbearer / athlete carrying Olympic flame
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰火巨
i
Component Tree i
jù
巨
large, huge, gigantic; chief
💡 Ideographic:
A hand holding a large carpenter's square 工
4 strokes
HSK 5