烛 (燭) zhú

  1. zhú noun a candle
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '燭'; Guoyu '燭' n 2; Kroll 2015 '燭' 1a, p. 617; Unihan '燭')
  2. zhú noun a torch
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '燭' n 1; Kroll 2015 '燭' 1, p. 617)
  3. zhú proper noun Zhu
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '燭' n 3)
  4. zhú verb to shine; to illuminate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '燭'; Guoyu '燭' v 1; Kroll 2015 '燭' 2, p. 617; Unihan '燭')
  5. zhú verb to determine clearly; to shed light on a subject
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '燭' v 2; Kroll 2015 '燭' 2a, p. 617)

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