燃 rán ㄖㄢˊ jin4

  • to burn
  • to ignite
  • to light
  • fig. to spark off (hopes)
  • to start (debate)
  • to raise (hopes)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 燃 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 纸 紙 ( zhǐ zi2 ) 易 ( yì ji6 ) 燃 ( rán jin4 )。

    Paper burns easily.

  • 燃料 ( rán liào jin4 liu2 ) 短缺 ( duǎn quē dyun2 kyut3 )。

    There was a shortage of fuel.

  • 木材 ( mù cái muk6 coi4 ) 可燃 ( kě rán ho2 jin4 )。

    Wood burns.

  • 燃油 ( rán yóu jin4 jau4 ) 表 錶 ( biǎo ) 坏了 壞了 ( huài le waai6 liu5 )。

    The fuel gauge is broken.

  • 那是 ( nà shi naa5 si6 ) 可燃 ( kě rán ho2 jin4 ) 的 ( de dik1 )。

    That is flammable.

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