烁
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bright; luminous
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Old HSK
- Level 6
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 火 +5
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 爍
- Common rank
- #3,648
- Unicode
- U+70C1
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Formation & memory
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Words with 烁
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 金光闪烁 | spangle | |
| 闪烁其词 | to speak evasively (idiom); beating about the bush | |
| 震古烁今 | (lit.) to astonish the ancients and dazzle contemporaries (idiom); (fig.) to be earthshaki… | |
| 闪烁体 | (physics) scintillator | |
| 闪烁 | to glisten; to glitter; to twinkle; to flicker; to be evasive; to equivocate | |
| 熠烁 | to twinkle; to glimmer; to glisten | |
| 烁烁 | flickering; glittering |