1. noun a torch
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '炬'; Guoyu '炬' n 1; Kroll 2015 '炬' 1, p. 227; Unihan '炬'; XHZD '炬', p. 371)
  2. measure word measure word for torches, etc
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '炬' n 2)
  3. verb to set on fire
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '炬' 1a, p. 227)
  4. noun a candle
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '炬' 1a, p. 227)
  5. noun a lamp; pradīpa
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pradīpa, Japanese: ko, or: kyo (BCSD '炬', p. 750; Unihan '炬')
  6. noun a meteor; ulkā
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ulkā (BCSD '炬', p. 750; Mahāvyutpatti 'ulkā'; MW 'ulkā'; Unihan '炬')

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火炬手火炬氧乙炔焊炬蜡炬氧乙炔炬付之一炬炬火

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 333 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 37 , has parallel version
  • Scroll 4 Mahāsaṃnipātasūtra (Great Compilation) 大方等大集經 — count: 20 , has parallel version
  • Scroll 453 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 19 , has parallel version
  • Scroll 9 Protection of the Ruler of the State Dharani Sutra (Shouhu Guo Jie Zhu Tuoluoni Jing) 守護國界主陀羅尼經 — count: 18
  • Scroll 1 Paramārthadharmavijayasūtra (Di Yi Yi Fa Sheng Jing) 第一義法勝經 — count: 15
  • Scroll 47 Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論 — count: 8 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Notes on the Sūtra of Forty-Two Sections 註四十二章經 — count: 8
  • Scroll 518 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 8 , has parallel version
  • Scroll 101 Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經 — count: 7 , has English translation
  • Scroll 52 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 7 , has parallel version

Collocations

  • 大炬 (大炬) 中然大炬 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 10 — count: 18
  • 灯炬 (燈炬) 二十三者一切燈炬皆悉無色 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 3 — count: 13
  • 大法炬 (大法炬) 以顯大法炬 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 50 — count: 13
  • 执炬 (執炬) 手各執炬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 13
  • 智炬 (智炬) 有智炬三昧 — Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經, Scroll 8 — count: 12
  • 炬炽然 (炬炽然) 炬熾然三摩地 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 41 — count: 11
  • 炬明 (炬明) 與人執炬明 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 11
  • 炬三昧 (炬三昧) 即得法炬三昧 — Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經, Scroll 7 — count: 11
  • 草炬 (草炬) 手執草炬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 8
  • 名为炬 (名為炬) 亦名為炬 — Chu Yao Jing (Dharmapada) 出曜經, Scroll 9 — count: 7