Simplified form of 熒. Depicts the glimmering fire light (火) from two torches crossing each other (𤇾).
Components
𤇾 IconicSimplified component
Depicts two torches crossing each other.
Component uses
Sources
Traditional
Components
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | hweng | [N]-qʷˤeŋ | dazzle |
說文解字
《說文》：“熒，屋下燈燭之光。从焱、冂。”
Sources
- Character origin
- 漢語多功能字庫
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Baxter-Sagart
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)