Dictionary › 煆
煆
xiā
What 煆 means
- a raging fire
Other readings
Characters built on 叚
These share the phonetic component 叚 (), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.
- 假jiǎfake; false; artificial
- 霞xiárose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset
- 瑕xiáblemish; flaw in jade
- 暇xiáleisure
- 遐xiádistant; long-lasting; to abandon
- 猳jiāmythical ape; variant of 豭
- 葭jiāreed; Phragmites communis
- 瘕jiǎobstruction in the intestine
Sounds the same
Read xiā, tone for tone, but written differently.
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- How characters are built from components.
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- The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xiā correctly.
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