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Meaning of 焚

Pinyin fén

Radical

火

Strokes

Definition

burn

Usage

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焚 [fén] 【动】 1. 烧 (to burn) - 用火烧山林宿草 ([En.] burn weeds and till) - 烧 ([En.] burn) - 旧时的一种酷刑，用火烧死 ([En.] burn) - 炙;烤 ([En.] roast) 【引】 1. 《说文》：焚，烧田也。 2. 《公羊传·桓公七年》：焚咸丘。传：“焚之者何，樵之也;樵之者何，以火攻也。” 3. 《韩非子·难一》：焚林而田。 2. 烧 ([En.] burn) - 《广雅》：焚，烧也。 - 《易·离》：焚如死如弃如。 - 《左传·成公十三年》：遂从而尽焚之。 - 《庄子·外物》：乃焚大槐。司马注：“谓霹雳时烧大树也。” - 汉·贾谊《过秦论》：焚百家之言，以愚黔首。 - 《聊斋志异·促织》：焚拜如前人。【例】例如: 玩火者必自焚; 焚舟(烧毁渡船); 焚池(祭祀时焚化祭品的器物); 焚黄(烧掉黄表纸); 焚灼(烧、焚烧); 焚帛(焚烧纸帛) 3. 旧时的一种酷刑，用火烧死 ([En.] burn) - 《书·泰誓上》：焚炙忠良。 - 《周礼·掌戮》：凡杀其亲者焚之。 4. 炙;烤 ([En.] roast) - 如: 焚枯(烤煮干鱼); 焚枯食淡(烤干鱼，食薄味) 【说明】 - 僵仆、败壞。《左传·襄公二十四年》：“象有齿，以焚其身，贿也。”唐·陆德明《经典释文·卷十八·春秋左氏音义之四》：“服虔云：‘焚，读曰僨。僨，僵也。’” 通「僨」。

垃圾焚烧 lā jī fén shāo

waste incineration / refuse burning

焚尸炉 fén shī lú

crematorium / crematory oven

焚书坑儒 fén shū kēng rú

to burn the Confucian classics and bury alive the Confucian scholars (acts supposedly committed by the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2])

玉石俱焚 yù shí jù fén

to burn both jade and common stone / to destroy indiscriminately (idiom)

焚毁 fén huǐ

to burn down / to destroy with fire / trad. also written 焚毀

焚烧 fén shāo

to burn / to set on fire

焚香 fén xiāng

to burn incense

焚化 fén huà

to cremate

忧心如焚 yōu xīn rú fén

be killed by grief / be torn with anxiety / extremely upset with sorrow

心急如焚 xīn jí rú fén

One's heart is torn with anxiety. / be burning with anxiety / nervous with worry

自焚 zì fén

self-immolation

焚风 fén fēng

foehn wind (loanword)

焚书 fén shū

burn books

焚香礼拜 fén xiāng lǐ bài

Incense worship

焚化炉 fén huà lú

incinerator

心焦如焚 xīn jiāo rú fén

Anxious

焚烧炉 fén shāo lú

destructor / incinerator

五内如焚 wǔ nèi rú fén

Inside