WordTaiwan frequency #11,662
香火
ㄒㄧㄤ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
“incense and candles offered to deities or ancestors; descendants who carry on the family line; incense offerings and pilgrimage worship; temple attendant responsible for burning incense and lighting lamps; sworn oath (archaic)”
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- 香港ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄤˇHong Kong; a special administrative region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China.
- 火車ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄔㄜtrain; a railway vehicle powered originally by steam, now mostly electric; historically a fire-powered war machine in ancient China
- 火車站ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄔㄜ ㄓㄢˋtrain station; railway station where trains stop for passengers to board and alight.
- 香蕉ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧㄠbanana; a tropical fruit with a curved yellow peel and sweet soft flesh.
- 香氣ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧˋfragrance; pleasant smell; aroma; scent; incense.
- 火力ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄧˋfirepower; the force or capacity of weapons; energy produced by burning fuel such as coal
- 煙火ㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄛˇfireworks; smoke and fire; cooked food; (literary) beacon fire; (literary) descendants, posterity; (Taiwan) fire alarm
- 火災ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄞfire disaster; conflagration; serious fire in a city, forest, or other area; can be natural or caused by human negligence or arson
- 香味ㄒㄧㄤ ㄨㄟˋfragrance; sweet smell; pleasant scent; aroma.
- 火箭ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋrocket; a vehicle propelled by jet engines for travel in atmosphere or space; can launch satellites or carry warheads as a weapon; an ancient incendiary arrow weapon
- 香菇ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨshiitake mushroom; an edible fungus often grown on decaying wood; widely cultivated for cooking.
- 火花ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄚspark; a small fiery particle from a fire; a flash of light; figuratively, a spark of brilliance or vitality