huǒzhù

火柱

Word · Noun

pillar of fire; column of flame

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

pillar of fire; column of flame

Describes a vertical, often cylindrical, column of fire. Used in both literal and literary contexts.

Huǒ火
shān山
pēn喷
fā发
shí时
 ,
jù巨
dà大
de的
huǒ火
zhù柱
chōng冲
xiàng向
tiān天
kōng空
 。

When the volcano erupted, a huge pillar of fire shot into the sky.

Sēn森
lín林
dà大
huǒ火
zhōng中
 ,
yī一
gǔ股
huǒ火
zhù柱
zài在
shù树
guān冠
jiān间
màn蔓
yán延
 。

During the forest fire, a column of flame spread through the tree canopy.

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Jié节
rì日
qìng庆
diǎn典
shàng上
 ,
rén人
men们
diǎn点
rán燃
le了
xiàng象
zhēng征
guāng光
míng明
yǔ与
xī希
wàng望
de的
huǒ火
zhù柱
 。

During the festival celebration, people lit a pillar of fire symbolizing light and hope.