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欲yù火huǒ焚fén身shēn

  1. burning with desire

    trad. 慾火焚身

Also written 慾火焚身【yù huǒ fén shēn】

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

Characters in this word

4
欲
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

desire, appetite, passion, lust, greed

Pinyin
yù
Traditional
慾
Strokes
11
Frequency
10619 of 2500
Words starting with 欲Words ending in 欲Anywhere in a word
火
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

surname Huo

Pinyin
Huǒ
Strokes
4
Frequency
2136 of 2500
Words starting with 火Words ending in 火Anywhere in a word
焚
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

to burn

Pinyin
fén
Strokes
12
Words starting with 焚Words ending in 焚Anywhere in a word
身
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

body, life, oneself, personally, one's morality and conduct, the main part of a structure or body, pregnant, classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset, Kangxi radical 158

Pinyin
shēn
Strokes
7
Frequency
3095 of 2500
Words starting with 身Words ending in 身Anywhere in a word