爁

爁 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+14, 18 strokes, cangjie input 火尸戈廿 (FSIT), four-corner 9881₇, composition ⿰火監)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 686, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19523
• Dae Jaweon: page 1098, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2242, character 20
• Unihan data for U+7201

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡ·raːmʔ, *ɡ·raːms, *ɡ·rams) : semantic 火 (“fire”) + phonetic 監 (OC *kraːm, *kraːms)

爁

1. (of fire) to spread
2. to roast; to grill

爁

1. (Hokkien) to quickly flash before disappearing (of something)

   蛇的舌仔爁一下。 [Hokkien, trad.]
   蛇的舌仔𬊶一下。 [Hokkien, simp.]

   Chôa ê chi̍h-á nah chi̍t-ē. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   The snake's tongue quickly flashed before disappearing.

   伊逐日來爁一下著走。 [Hokkien, trad.]
   伊逐日来𬊶一下著走。 [Hokkien, simp.]

   I ta̍k-li̍t lâi nah chi̍t-ē tio̍h cháu. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   He quickly appears every day then disappears.

2. (Hokkien) to glimmer; to twinkle; to glisten (of the sun or fire)

   火舌爁一下。 [Hokkien, trad.]
   火舌𬊶一下。 [Hokkien, simp.]

   Hé-chi̍h nah chi̍t-ē. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   THe tongues of fire glistened for a while.

   日頭爁一下現煞勼入去。 [Hokkien, trad.]
   日头𬊶一下现煞勼入去。 [Hokkien, simp.]

   Li̍t-thâu nah chi̍t-ē hiān soah kiu li̍p-khì. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   The sun glistened for a while then retreated.

3. (Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to bask or dry in the sun for a short while

   衫褲提出來爁日仔一下。 [Hokkien, trad.]
   衫裤提出来𬊶日仔一下。 [Hokkien, simp.]

   Saⁿ-khò͘ the̍h chhut-lâi nah ji̍t-á chi̍t-ē. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   Take the clothes out to dry in the sun for a while.

4. (Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to heat or roast on a flame for a short while
5. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) dazzling (especially with golden light)

   桌頂拭甲真爁。 [Hokkien, trad.]
   桌顶拭甲真𬊶。 [Hokkien, simp.]

   Toh-téng chhit kah chin nah. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   The tabletop was wiped until it was dazzling.

爁: Hán Nôm readings: lạm

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.