火

huǒ = hu + o3

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

火 = 人 + 丶 : Helga Horse (hu) and Neanderthal Man (人) are starting a fire (火) in the observatory's living room (o3) with two large petals (丶).

火 character breakdown

火
- 丶
- 人
  - 丿
  - ㇏

丶

zhǔ = zhu + Ø3

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3]

This character shall be represented by a petal (丶) when appearing in other characters.

Julian Giant Squid (zhu) is napping in the space station's living room (Ø3) and hugging a petal (丶).

人

rén = r + (e)n2

person; people / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

人 = 丿 + ㇏ : Mnemonic symbol: Neanderthal Man (人). Robinson Crusoe (r-) is looking for snacks in the encampment's kitchen (-en2) when he suddenly spots Neanderthal Man (人). Neanderthal Man offers him a banana (丿), but Robinson Crusoe doesn't trust the present and pokes it with a finger (㇏).

Characters with 火 as component

炮

ba̅o = b + ao1

to sauté / to fry / to dry by heating

炮

páo = p + ao2

to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)

炮

pào = p + ao4

cannon / CL:座[zuo4] / firecracker

炮 = 包 + 火 : Pinocchio (p) plays with a cannon (炮) in the aorta's bathroom (ao4). He found a very colorful handbag (包) which he puts into his cannon. He then lights a match (火) and fires his cannon, shooting the handbag out of the window.

炮

砲

pào = p + ao4

variant of 炮[pao4]

荧

熒

yíng = y + (e)ng2

a glimmer / glimmering / twinkling / fluorescence / phosphorescence / perplexed / dazzled and confused / planet Mars (arch.)

荧 = 艹 + 冖 + 火 : Maud Younger (y) has been cooking a sheet of artificial lawn (艹) on a cooking top (冖) over a fire (火) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2) and after she ate her dinner she started to fluoresce (荧).

烫

燙

tàng = t + ang4

to scald / to burn (by scalding) / to blanch (cooking) / to heat (sth) up in hot water / to perm / to iron / scalding hot

烫 = 汤 + 火 : Tecumseh (t) is cooking a soup (汤) on an open fire (火) in the anglepod's bathroom (ang4). To give the soup a special flavor for a minute he blanches (烫) a flat iron (烫) in the soup.

炉

爐

lú = lu + Ø2

stove / furnace

炉 = 户 + 火 : Lenny Lemur (lu) is firing (火) his stove (炉) with a wooden swinging door (户) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2).

炉

鑪

lú = lu + Ø2

variant of 爐|炉[lu2]

炉 = 户 + 火 : Lenny Lemur (lu) is firing (火) his stove (炉) with a wooden swinging door (户) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2).

煽

sha̅n = sh + an1