Mandarin Banana

火

huo3 = hu + o3	surname Huo \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 火
huo3 = hu + o3	fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 火 Helga Horse and Neanderthal Man are starting a fire in Olavinlinna Castle with two large petal leaves. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago \| add a painting

火
=
人
+
丶

人

ren2 =
r + (e)n2

man / person / people / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 人

Robinson Crusoe (r-) has just entered the Forbidden City (-en2), when he suddenly meets Neanderthal Man (人). Neanderthal Man offers him a banana (丿), but Robinson Crusoe doesn't trust the present and pokes it with a finger (㇏). - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 4 years ago

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

人
=
丿
+
㇏

丿

pie3 =
pi + e3

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 4) / see 撇[pie3] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丿

Pocahontas (pi-) is watching a giant banana (丿) inside the Erectheion (-e3). - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 4 years ago

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

人
=
丿
+
㇏

㇏

xx5	character component without inherent meaning / see 捺 \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of ㇏ It's a finger! - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 3 years ago

火
=
人
+
丶

丶

zhu3 =
zhu + Ø3

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丶

This character shall be represented by a petal leaf when appearing in other characters. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

George Giant Squid is trying out two petal leafs as eyebrows in the space station. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 3 years ago

Stroke order

火 order 996ef9e0c715c888e716870a5c1798a94461ba0120f7f7014f4fd52d47f4b30a

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火 appears as component in

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火 has no simplified variant.

HSK level: 1

Pronunciation: Gorodish elements and their mnemonics (what's this?)

hu	Helga Horse - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 3 years ago
o3	Inside Olavinlinna Castle - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago \| add a painting

Words with 火

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火 huo3 车 che1 站 zhan4		train station (HSK level 1)
火 huo3 柴 chai2		match (for lighting fire) / CL:根[gen1],盒[he2] (HSK level 5)
火 huo3 箭 jian4		rocket / CL:枚[mei2] (HSK level 6)
发 fa1 火 huo3		to catch fire / to ignite / to detonate / to get angry (HSK level 6)
火 huo3 焰 yan4		blaze / flame (HSK level 6)
恼 nao3 火 huo3		to get angry / irritated / to annoy / to aggravate / annoying (HSK level 6)
火 huo3 药 yao4		gunpowder (HSK level 6)
涮 shuan4 火 huo3 锅 guo1		see 涮鍋子\|涮锅子[shuan4 guo1 zi5] (HSK level 6)
纵 zong4 火 huo3 犯 fan4		arsonist
烟 yan1 火 huo3		smoke and fire / fireworks
火 huo3 眼 yan3 金 jin1 睛 jing1		lit. fiery eyes and golden pupils / discerning eyes (idiom)
火 huo3 暴 bao4		variant of 火爆[huo3 bao4]
救 jiu4 火 huo3		fire fighting
玩 wan2 火 huo3		to play with fire
防 fang2 火 huo3		to protect against fire
火 huo3 势 shi4		intensity of a fire / lively / flourishing
炉 lu2 火 huo3 纯 chun2 青 qing1		lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion to Daoist alchemy) (idiom) / fig. (of an art, a technique etc) brought to the point of perfection
风 feng1 风 feng1 火 huo3 火 huo3		bustling / energetic
失 shi1 火 huo3		to catch fire / on fire / fire (alarm)
熄 xi1 火 huo3		(of fire, lamp etc) to go out / to put out (fire) / (fig.) to die down / (of a vehicle) to stall
萤 ying2 火 huo3 虫 chong2		firefly / glowworm / lightning bug
开 kai1 火 huo3		to open fire
焰 yan4 火 huo3		fireworks
火 huo3 山 shan1 灰 hui1		volcanic ash
火 huo3 上 shang4 加 jia1 油 you2		to add oil to the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation / to enrage people and make matters worse
火 huo3 炉 lu2		stove
战 zhan4 火 huo3		conflagration / the fire of war
火 huo3 灾 zai1		fire (that burns buildings etc)
灭 mie4 火 huo3 器 qi4		fire extinguisher
火 huo3 成 cheng2 岩 yan2		igneous rock (geology) / volcanic rock
热 re4 火 huo3 朝 chao2 天 tian1		in full swing (idiom) / (in a) frenzy / buzzing with activity
拨 bo1 火 huo3 棍 gun4		poker
火 huo3 舌 she2		tongue of flame
火 huo3 山 shan1 岩 yan2		volcanic rock
火 huo3 墙 qiang2		firewall
香 xiang1 火 huo3		incense burning in front of a temple / burning joss sticks
赴 fu4 汤 tang1 蹈 dao3 火 huo3		to go through water and tread on fire (idiom); not afraid of any difficulty
火 huo3 种 zhong3		tinder / source of a fire / inflammable material / (fig.) spark (of a revolution etc)
着 zhao2 火 huo3		to ignite / to burn
火 huo3 堆 dui1		bonfire / to open fire