燃rán
to ignite, to burn; combustion. 16 strokes, radical 火, first met in HSK 4.
What 燃 is made of
火 (huǒ, fire) and 然 (rán, certainly).
火 carries the meaning — fire — and 然 carries the sound.
How to write 燃
Strokes 1–4 write 火, then strokes 5–16 write 然.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 燃
Words that use 燃
| 燃料 | fuel 能烧起来、给机器提供动力的东西 这座工厂改用清洁燃料代替煤炭。This factory now uses clean fuel instead of coal. Lesson 327, 绿能潮涌与时代脉搏 · 金秋佳景与善邻新篇 · Golden Harvests, Clean Energy & Community Warmth |
| 燃烧 | to burn 东西着火，冒出火焰和热量 夜幕下，壁炉里的木柴正燃烧着。Under the night sky, the logs in the hearth are burn. Lesson 328, 云霞变幻与人间关怀 · 金秋佳景与善邻新篇 · Golden Harvests, Clean Energy & Community Warmth |
| 点燃 | to ignite, light up 指使物体燃烧起来，也用于比喻激发情绪 老师的一番话点燃了学生的斗志。The teacher's words ignited the students' fighting spirit. Lesson 414, 庆典蓄能 · 经世谋断与春华秋实 · Technological Order & Human Vitality |
More characters with the radical 火
All 19 of them, and what the radical means, on the 火 radical page.