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Word and Radical Components of 壁炉

The Chinese word 壁炉 is analysed below into its constituent words and the words into radicals. By seeing the breakdown of the word in this way you can more easily learn and recognise the word.


Component Pinyin Meanings
壁炉 1. Simplified form of 壁爐

壁炉 ⇨ 壁 + 炉
Component Pinyin Meanings
1. wall; partition
     牆壁 - wall
2. rampart; defensive wall
     壁壘 - rampart; barrier
3. cliff; precipice
     峭壁 - cliff; steep
4. something resembling a wall; lumen; surface
5. (astronomy) Wall (Chinese constellation)
1. Simplified form of 爐

壁 ⇨ 辟 + 土
Component Pinyin Meanings
1. Simplified form of 闢
2. Variant of 弭
3. Variant of 僻
1. earth; soil
     土堆 - mound; hillock
     這兒r 。 - The soil here is quite fertile.
2. (dialectal) dust
3. land
     國土 - territory
     寸土不讓 - to not give up a single inch of one's territory
4. crude opium
     煙土 - crude opium
5. hometown; native place
     故土 - native land; native place
6. local; native; indigenous
     土著 - aboriginal
     土話 - local dialect
7. rustic; unsophisticated; uncouth; vulgar; tasteless; uncultured
      覺得 東北話 實在 。 - I think that Northeastern Mandarin is too rustic.
8. indigenous; traditional and used by the common people
     土法 - traditional method used by the common people; indigenous method
      - gun manufactured using indigenous methods
9. the Tu ethnic group; Monguor people; White Mongol
10. Short for 土耳其, Turkey
      戰爭 - Russo-Turkish War
11. Only used in 土門 (tr=Túmén)
12. Simplified form of 士

炉 ⇨ 火 + 户
Component Pinyin Meanings
huǒ 1. fire; flame
     可以 一個 ? - Can I borrow a light?
2. fire (as a disaster); inferno
3. red; fiery; bright; brilliant
4. to burn down
5. light; torch
6. (dialectal) light; lamp
7. anger; rage; wrath
8. to become enraged
9. angry; furious
10. (TCM) internal heat
11. firearm; ammunition; weapon
12. war; warfare
13. thriving; brisk
14. urgent; pressing
15. (neologism) to become popular; to go viral
16. (neologism) to be popular; to be viral
17. (Cantonese) watt (unit of power)
     ※(Definitely, "" here is a unit of brightness (luminous intensity). However, the brightness of a luminous device is measured in watts in life because of luminous intensity's dependence on powe
     20 燈膽 - 20-watt lightbulb
18. Short for 火星, Mars
19. (Cantonese) roasted
     Synonyms: ,
     火鴨 - roasted duck
     戶外 - outdoors
1. (zh-no-solo) family; household
     戶籍 - household register
     專業戶 - expert, lit=family which engages in a specialized trade
     釘子戶 - nail house
2. (only in compounds) bank account
     賬戶 - account
     開戶 - to open an account

辟 ⇨ 尸 + 口 + 辛
Component Pinyin Meanings
shī 1. corpse
2. (historical) a living person who represents the dead person during a rite
3. dead body
4. Simplified form of 屍
kǒu 1. (anatomy) mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity
      。 (Shù shù nǐ de kǒu.) - Rinse your mouth out.
      出自 聽來 令人 奇怪。 (Zhè huà chūzì nǐ de kǒu, tīnglái lìngrén qíguài.) - This sounds strange in your mouth.
2. entrance; opening; mouth (of an object)
     入口 (rùkǒu) - entrance
     出口 (chūkǒu) - exit
     門口 (ménkǒu) - doorway
3. gateway
     張家口 (Zhāngjiākǒu) - Zhangjiakou
     口北 (Kǒuběi) - the area beyond the Great Wall
     口蘑 (kǒumó) - St. George's mushroom (Calocybe gambosa)
4. hole; cut
     口子zi (kǒuzi) - hole
     傷口 (shāngkǒu) - wound
5. port
     電腦 端口 (shāngkǒu) - computer port
     Csēi (sēikǒu) - USB-C port
6. perimeter
     人口 (rénkǒu) - population
     戶口 (hùkǒu) - hukou
7. government organ; department
      (sān kǒu zhī jiā) - a family of three
      可以 ? (Wǒ kěyǐ chī yī kǒu ma?) - Can I have a bite?
8. (neologism, slang) to fellate
9. Variant of 名
xīn 1. spicy; hot; pungent
     辛辣 - spicy -
2. hard; laborious; toilsome
     辛苦 - laborious -
3. sorrowful; miserable; hard
     辛酸 - bitter -
      - - (Xin Qiji, Xin Qiji - (Chinese poet during the Southern Song dynasty))
xīn 4. eighth of the ten heavenly stems
5. (in a list) eighth; number 8; VIII
6. (organic chemistry) octa-
xīn 7. (mathematics, attributive) symplectic
xīn 8. (zh-used2, t)