火 huǒ

1. huǒ noun fire; flame
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Fire
   Notes: For example, in literary Chinese, 遠水不救近火 'distant water cannot extinguish a nearby fire'from Han Feizi's Shuo Lin Shang (DCP 'Y448'; GHC '火' 1; Kroll 2015 '火' 1, p. 179; Sun 2006, loc. 1377; Unihan '火').
2. huǒ verb to start a fire; to burn
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Fire
   Notes: In the sense of 烧 (GHC '火' 5; Kroll 2015 '火' 1a, p. 179; Unihan '火')
3. huǒ noun Kangxi radical 86
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7)
4. huǒ noun anger; rage
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 怒气 (GHC '火' 9; Sun 2006, loc. 1358; Unihan '火')
5. huǒ noun fire element
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: One of the 五行 'five elements' of traditional Chinese thought (Tzu Chuang 2012, p. 92; GHC '火' 13; Kroll 2015 '火' 2, p. 179; Sun 2006, loc. 1377)
6. huǒ proper noun Antares
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: The fire star 火星 (GHC '火' 12; Kroll 2015 '火' 3, p. 179)
7. huǒ noun radiance
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 光芒 (GHC '火' 2)
8. huǒ noun lightning
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 闪电 (GHC '火' 3)
9. huǒ noun a torch
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (GHC '火' 4)
10. huǒ adjective red
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: The color of fire (GHC '火' 6)
11. huǒ adjective urgent
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 急迫 (GHC '火' 7)
12. huǒ noun a cause of disease
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Chinese Medicine
    Notes: In the sense of 病因 (GHC '火' 8)
13. huǒ noun huo
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: A military unit in ancient China (GHC '火' 10)
14. huǒ noun companion; comrade
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 同伴 (GHC '火' 11)
15. huǒ proper noun Huo
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (GHC '火' 14)
16. huǒ noun fire; agni
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: agni, Japanese: ka, or: ko (BCSD '火', p. 748; MW 'agni'; SH '火', p. 160; Unihan '火')
17. huǒ noun fire element
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: One of the 四大 four great elements (Tzu Chuang 2012, p. 92)
18. huǒ noun Gode of Fire; Anala
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: anala, Tibetan: me (BCSD '火', p. 748; MW 'anala'; Mahāvyutpatti 'analaḥ')

Contained in

• 电光石火(電光石火) transient lightning and flint-fire
• 四大皆空; 1. 地 2. 水 3. 火 4. 风(四大皆空; 1. 地 2. 水 3. 火 4. 風) Four Great Elements: 1. earth; 2. water; 3. fire; 4. wind
• 火聚佛顶(火聚佛頂) Concentrated Radiance Buddha Crown; Usnisa-tejorasi
• 火方 Agni; southeast
• 自然界与人 大地供人居住 流水供人饮用 火力供人熟食 空气供人生存 阳光供人温暖 冰雪供人磨鍊 月光供人舒畅 夜晚供人休憩 道路供人行走 桥樑供人往来 百花供人欣赏 微风供人凉爽 果实供人品尝 食物供人存活 好药供人治病 江海供人潜水 森林供人氧气 山岳供人登高 家屋供人安全 禅修供人悟道(自然界與人 大地供人居住 流水供人飲用 火力供人熟食 空氣供人生存 陽光供人溫暖 冰雪供人磨鍊 月光供人舒暢 夜晚供人休憩 道路供人行走 橋樑供人往來 百花供人欣賞 微風供人涼爽 果實供人品嘗 食物供人存活 好藥供人治病 江海供人潛水 森林供人氧氣 山岳供人登高 家屋供人安全 禪修供人悟道) Nature and Humanity The Earth provides dwelling for humanity. Water provides nourishment for humanity. Fire provides cooked food for humanity. Air provides survival for humanity. Sunlight provides warmth for humanity. Snow provides a test of endurance for humanity. Moonlight provides comfort for humanity. Nighttime provides rest for humanity. Roads provide paths for humanity. Bridges provide passage for humanity. Flowers provide beauty for humanity. Gentle breezes provide coolness for humanity. Fruits provide good tastes for humanity. Food provides sustenance for humanity. Good medicine provides cures for humanity. Oceans and rivers provide swimming space for humanity. Forests provide oxygen for humanity. Mountains provide climbing space for humanity. Home provides safety for humanity. Meditation provides ways of enlightenment for humanity.

Also contained in

烽火 、 火山 、 火星人 、 明火 、 国家点火设施 、 烽火四起 、 火伴 、 火烧云 、 烛火 、 火箭炮 、 动肝火 、 如火 、 火山爆发指数 、 回火 、 纸包不住火 、 奶酪火锅 、 野火 、 火卫二 、 十万火急 、 大屯火山 、 运载火箭 、 薪火相传 、 火势 、 火灾保险 、 灭火 、 休眠火山 、 火药味 、 火花 、 柘火 、 引火柴 、 火山口 、 着火点 、 喷火 、 火鹤花 、 火星撞地球 、 挑灯拨火 、 火车站 、 起火 、 满腔怒火 、 放火 、 香火钱 、 怒火中烧 、 火石 、 直通火车 、 战火纷飞 、 杀人放火

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 3 Mahābalavajrakrodhasūtra (Da Weili Wu Shu Se Mo Ming Wang Jing) 大威力烏樞瑟摩明王經 — count: 89
• Scroll 7 The Lamp of Discernment (Prajñāpradīpa) 般若燈論釋 — count: 84
• Scroll 20 Commentary on the Vairocana Sutra 大毘盧遮那成佛經疏 — count: 80
• Scroll 37 Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經 — count: 77 , has English translation , has parallel version
• Scroll 6 Commentary on the Mūlamadhyamakakārikā 中觀論疏 — count: 74
• Scroll 1 Shijia Pu 釋迦譜 — count: 73
• Scroll 9 Zhong Xu Mohe Di Jing 佛本行集經 — count: 73
• Scroll 2 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 72
• Scroll 27 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 68 , has parallel version
• Scroll 2 Wrathful Vajrakumara bodhisattva Attainment Ritual (Sheng Jia Ni Fennu Jingang Tongzi Pusa Chengjiu Yi Gui Jing) 聖迦抳忿怒金剛童子菩薩成就儀軌經 — count: 68

Collocations

• 量火 (量火) 十名量火 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 6
• 火中 (火中) 火中無地 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 6
• 求火 (求火) 小兒吹灰求火 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 5
• 火事 (火事) 施作火事 — Sutra on the Great Reliable Brahman (Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing) 大堅固婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
• 火灭 (火滅) 如燈盡火滅 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 4
• 置于火 (置於火) 猶如酥油置於火中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 4
• 火风 (火風) 莫說地無水火風 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 4 — count: 4
• 火上 (火上) 手執油瓶注於火上 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 4
• 火燃 (火燃) 取火燃之 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 4
• 作火 (作火) 施作火事 — Sutra on the Great Reliable Brahman (Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing) 大堅固婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 2 — count: 4