炬 (jù): Torch — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Recognition 7-9

Animated Stroke Order 炬

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Character Breakdown

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炬=火fire+巨huge

A fire (火) held by hand (巨) — a torch or large flame used for illumination.

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HSK Vocabulary: 炬

HSK words that contain this character.

火炬

huǒ jù

torch

HSK 3.0 L7-9

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 炬 is used in context

tā他

shǒu手

chí持

huǒ火

jù炬

zhào照

liàng亮

le了

hēi黑

àn暗

de的

dòng洞

xué穴

。

He held a torch to illuminate the dark cave

zhè这

wèi位

lǎo老

jiào教

shòu授

mù目

guāng光

rú如

jù炬

nà那

chǎng场

dà大

huǒ火

bǎ把

zhěng整

zuò座

jiàn建

zhù筑

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