xiāng
huǒ

common
noun

Meaning of 香火

香火 means the burning tip of incense (stick, coil, or thread incense); incense and candles (used in religious worship). Pronounced xiāng huǒ.

  • the burning tip of incense (stick, coil, or thread incense)
  • incense and candles (used in religious worship)
  • temple keeper; acolyte who tends to incense

Definitions & Examples

Xiǎo
xīn
xiāng
huǒ
 
bié
tàng
zhe
shǒu
 

Be careful with the burning incense so you don't burn your hand.

Xiāng
huǒ
de
yān
niǎo
niǎo
shàng
shēng
 

The smoke from the burning incense rose curling upward.