jué
爝火
torch; small fire
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
torch; firebrand; small fire
literaryA classical literary term for a torch or a small, often ceremonial, fire. Primarily found in classical texts and poetry.
Zhuāng庄
zǐ子
·
Xiāo逍
yáo遥
yóu游
：
Rì日
yuè月
chū出
yǐ矣
，
ér而
jué爝
huǒ火
bù不
xī息
。
Zhuangzi - Free and Easy Wandering: The sun and moon have risen, yet the torch fire does not cease.
Shǒu手
chí持
jué爝
huǒ火
，
zhào照
liàng亮
qián前
lù路
。
Holding a torch to illuminate the path ahead.