烈火乾柴

烈
烈
火
火
干
乾
柴
柴
lit. intense fire to dry wood (idiom); inferno in a woodpile / fig. consuming passion between lovers

Characters and words in 烈火乾柴

烈
liè = li + e4
ardent / intense / fierce / stern / upright / to give one's life for a noble cause / exploits / achievements
烈 = 列 + 灬 : Li Qingzhao (li) wants to start her grill (灬) in the elevator's bathroom (e4) with gasoline. As she ignites the liquid Gabriel (列) jumps in and saves her at the last moment from the fierce (烈) fireball.
烈
火
raging inferno / blaze
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).
乾
乹
qián = qi + an2
old variant of 乾[qian2]
乾
qián = qi + an2
surname Qian
乾
qián = qi + an2
one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heaven / male principle / ☰ / ancient Chinese compass point: 315° (northwest)
乾
亁
qián = qi + an2
variant of 乾[qian2]
干
乾
ga̅n = g + an1
dry / dried food / empty; hollow / taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster / futile; in vain / (dialect) rude; blunt / (dialect) to cold-shoulder
干 = 一 + 十 : Mnemonic symbol: dried fruit.

Guy Fawkes (g) is drying (干) his clothes in front of the anthill (an1). He hangs them on a large construction made from a cross (十) and a flute (一). Waiting for his clothes to dry, he snacks dried fruit (mnemonic symbol for 干).
柴
chái = ch + ai2
firewood / lean (of meat) / thin (of a person)
柴 = 木 + 此 : Charlie Chaplin (ch) found new boots (此) under the Christmas tree (木) in the airplane's kitchen (ai2) and is eager to try them out. He gets some firewood (柴), makes a fire and is amazed that with the boots he is able to walk over the fire. He is so amazed that he spontaneously walks all over the Christmas tree (like indicated in the character 柴).

Words with 烈火乾柴

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Sentences with 烈火乾柴

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