炬
jù HSK7

torch

炬 jù
torch
(bound form) torch; firebrand; a light source carried by hand, often used in compounds like 火炬 huǒ​jù
candle
(bound form) candle; used in literary contexts like 蜡炬 là​jù
to burn
(literary) to burn; to set fire to; to consume by fire
[for candles or torches]
(archaic) a measure word for lamps, candles, or torches

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Frequency
Character
Written text
3,429th most common 5.72 per million
Movie subtitles
2,431st most common 9.59 per million appears in 2% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.390 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.01 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
8
Unicode
U+70AC

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)