candle / (literary) to illuminate

= + : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) lights a candle (烛) just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2) and the mosquito (虫) instantly wants to fly right into the fire (火).

烛 character breakdown

surname Huo
fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86

= + : Helga Horse (hu) and Neanderthal Man (人) are starting a fire (火) in the observatory's living room (o3) with two large petals (丶).
variant of 蟲|虫[chong2]
lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures / CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1] / (fig.) person with a particular undesirable characteristic

= + : Chantal Chicken and a mosquito are taking part in a dart contest just inside the engine's kitchen. The dart board is hanging in the middle of the entrance, and Chantal and the mosquito are standing to the sides. Over each of them a large fake nose is hovering: the loser will be covered in grey goose as punishment.

Characters with 烛 as component

烛 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 烛

candle / CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
candle light / candle-lit (vigil etc) / candela, unit of luminous intensity (cd)
candlestick / candle holder
bridal room and ornamented candles / wedding festivities (idiom)
joss stick and candle
one's late days / to have one foot in the grave
fire and candles / household things that burn
lit. candle in the wind (idiom) / fig. (of sb's life) feeble / hanging on a thread
Candlemas (Christian Festival on 2nd February)
some people have to be pushed for them to take action
to burn the candle at both ends (idiom) / to labor under a double burden
lit. like a candle in the wind, or frost on the roof (idiom) / fig. (of sb's life) feeble / hanging on a thread
variant of 炳燭|炳烛[bing3 zhu2]
Wrightia tinctoria (flowering plant in Apocynaceae family, common names dyer's oleander or pala indigo)
by bright candlelight
candlestick holder / candlestand / candelabra
drop of melted wax that runs down the side of a candle
red candle (used during birthdays and other celebrations)

Sentences with 烛

烛 currently does not appear in any sentence.