煌 (huáng) — bright, brilliant, blazing

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TSUMUGU · C1 (est.) · 字

煌 character · C1 (est.)

煌＝火＋皇

ㄏㄨㄤˊ · huáng

adj — bright, brilliant, blazing

字源 FORM — what the parts do

火義fire

皇聲huáng — gives the soundexact match — the same 皇 as 皇帝

Fire (火) for the light; 皇 huáng on the right carries the sound, unchanged — the same 皇 as emperor. Fire blazing bright, and never just a little: 輝煌、煌煌, light at its grandest.

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

一排燈火（火）齊亮，皇（皇）城似的——煌。

A whole row of fires (火) lit at once, grand as a palace (皇) — brilliance.

字源記憶法

意 · Meanings

(本義)明亮— bright, blazing常用

→輝煌、煌煌— splendid, resplendent常用

(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension