炷
zhù

candle wick

炷 zhù
wick
(bound form) literary term for the wick of an oil lamp or candle
to burn
literary term meaning to light or burn incense or a lamp
[classifier]
classifier for lit incense sticks or the time it takes for one stick to burn

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Synonym

Frequency
Character
Written text
5,424th most common 0.630 per million
Movie subtitles
4,849th most common 0.090 per million appears in 0% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.120 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.708 per million

Details
Strokes
9
Unicode
U+70B7

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