煌
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brilliant
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Old HSK
- Level 6
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 火 +9
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 煌
- Common rank
- #3,475
- Unicode
- U+714C
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Formation & memory
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Words with 煌
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 敦煌市 | Dunhuang, a county-level city in Jiuquan City 酒泉市[Jiu3 quan2 Shi4], Gansu | |
| 金碧辉煌 | gold and jade in glorious splendor (idiom); fig. a dazzling sight (e.g. royal palace) | |
| 敦煌石窟 | Dunhuang caves in Gansu; refers to Mogao caves 莫高石窟[Mo4 gao1 shi2 ku1] | |
| 金碧荧煌 | splendid in green and gold (idiom); looking radiant | |
| 敦煌 | see 敦煌市[Dun1 huang2 Shi4] | |
| 辉煌 | splendid; glorious | |
| 煌熠 | bright | |
| 燉煌 | variant of 敦煌[Dun1 huang2] |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 皇 — compare how they read.