xiè灺（炧）
灺（炧）
Meaning of 灺
灺 means candle ashes; remnants of a burnt candle; embers. Pronounced xiè.
- candle ashes; remnants of a burnt candle; embers
Character Info
Radical火
Strokes7
Components
火
也
Stroke Order
灺
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
juàn卷
qīng青
dēng灯
，
xiè炧
jìn尽
gēng更
lán阑
。
Ancient scrolls and dim lamplight, the candle has burned to ash and the night watches have ended.
Shū书
zhuō桌
shàng上
cán残
liú留
zhe着
zuó昨
yè夜
de的
hóng红
zhú烛
zhī之
xiè炧
。
On the desk remained the red candle's ashes from last night.
Xiè炧
shì是
là蜡
zhú烛
rán燃
shāo烧
hòu后
shèng剩
xià下
de的
yú余
jìn烬
。
Xiè refers to the ashes left after a candle has burned.