烁 — Chinese character
烁
shuò
to sparkle, to shine, to glitter
- Pinyin
- shuò
- Radical
- 86 ⽕ (Fire)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 火 乐
- Formation
- ideographic — The happy 乐 light of a flame 火
- Traditional
- 爍
Common words with 烁
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 闪烁 (閃爍) | shǎn shuò | to glisten; to glitter; to twinkle; to flicker; to be evasive; to equivocate |
| 闪烁其词 (閃爍其詞) | shǎn shuò qí cí | to speak evasively (idiom); beating about the bush |
| 震古烁今 (震古爍今) | zhèn gǔ shuò jīn | (lit.) to astonish the ancients and dazzle contemporaries (idiom); (fig.) to be earthshaking |
| 熠烁 (熠爍) | yì shuò | to twinkle; to glimmer |
| 烁烁 (爍爍) | shuò shuò | flickering; glittering |
| 金光闪烁 (金光閃爍) | jīn guāng shǎn shuò | spangle |
| 闪烁体 (閃爍體) | shǎn shuò tǐ | (physics) scintillator |
English words written with 烁
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.