zhú
huā

common
noun

Meaning of 烛花

烛花 means the charred, flower-like formation on a candle wick; candle snuff. Pronounced zhú huā.

  • the charred, flower-like formation on a candle wick; candle snuff

Definitions & Examples

zhú
shāo
jiǔ
le
 
zhú
huā
jiù
yuè
jié
yuè
 

When a candle burns for a long time, the snuff grows bigger and bigger.

qīng
qīng
de
jiǎn
le
zhú
huā
 
zhú
guāng
dùn
shí
liàng
le
duō
 

She gently trimmed the candle snuff, and the candlelight immediately became much brighter.

dài
shī
zhōng
cháng
jiǎn
zhú
huā
lái
biǎo
shēn
huò
cháng
niàn
zhī
qíng
 

In ancient poetry, trimming the candle snuff is often used to express studying hard late into the night or longing through the long night.

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