ㄓㄨ ˊ

zhú

candle

燭 is a 17 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as zhú in the second tone.

In simplified Chinese the character 烛 is used.

It is made up of the components 火 (fire) and 蜀 (Sichuan).

  • 燭
    ㄓㄨ ˊ

    zhú

    candle

    • 火
      ㄏㄨㄛ ˇ

      huǒ

      fire

    • 蜀
      ㄕㄨ ˇ

      shǔ

      Sichuan

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Pronunciation

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Definitions for 燭 pronounced as zhú

  • candle
  • (literary) to illuminate

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