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Character: 燬
Modern (Beijing) reading: huǐ
Preclassic Old Chinese: hʷejʔ
Classic Old Chinese: hwé
Western Han Chinese: hwé
Eastern Han Chinese: hjwé
Early Postclassic Chinese: hjwé
Middle Postclassic Chinese: hjwé
Late Postclassic Chinese: hjwé
Middle Chinese: xwé
English meaning : blazing fire
Russian meaning[s]: сжигать; пожар
Shuowen gloss: 火也.從火.毀聲.春秋傳曰.衛侯燬. [480]
Comments: In Shi 10,3 Schüssler considers the character to be a loan for 毀 *xʷejʔ 'dismantle, destroy', which is dubious.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 86
Four-angle index: 6113
Karlgren code: 0356 b
Shijing occurrences: 10.3_
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