How to write 煽
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Meaning of 煽
Pinyin
shān
Radical
火
Strokes
14
Definition
fan into a flame / incite
Usage
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煽 [shān]
1. 同“扇”。
Same as "扇".
2. 【形】火炽盛
【Form】 Fire is blazing.
3. 【造字法】形声。从火，扇声。
【Character Formation】 Phonetic compounds: from "fire" and "fan sounds".
4. 【动】
1. 扇火使炽盛 [En. blow the fire].
To fan the fire to make it blaze. Example: 煽引 (to entice and instigate).
2. 鼓动; 蛊惑 [En. instigate].
To incite or mislead. Example: 煽弄 (to entice and play with); 煽骗 (to boast and deceive).
引:
1. 《说文》：傓，炽盛也。从人，扇声。
In "Shuowen Jiezi": 傓 means blazing, derived from "human" and "fan sounds".
2. 《诗·小雅·十月之交》：艳妻煽方处。按，傓、煽皆后出字，皆因诗辞而制也。鲁诗:阎妻扇方处，是本字。
From "The Book of Songs": The beautiful wife fans in her place. Note that 傓 and 煽 are later characters created due to poetic phrases.
3. 左思《蜀都赋》：火井沉荧于幽泉，高焰飞煽于天垂。
From Zuo Si’s "Shu Du Fu": The fire pit sinks the glow into the deep spring, and the high flames fly to the heavens.
例:
如:煽炽 (blazing); 煽虐 (to ravage).
Example: For instance: 煽炽 (blazing); 煽虐 (to ravage).
引:
1. 《新唐书》：然内宠方煽，太子终以忧死。
From "New Book of Tang": Yet the internal favorites incited, the crown prince ultimately died of worry.
例:
如:煽行 (blazing and prevalent).
Example: For instance: 煽行 (blazing and prevalent).
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Input Method for 煽
Pinyin
shan1
Wubi
oynn
Cangjie
fhsm
Zhengma
uoyy
Four Corner
93827
Unicode
U+717d
Stroke Number Category
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