火炬 - Torch - Simplified Chinese word mnemonic

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torch

[t]

火

fire

炬

torch

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torch

火炬 Torch refers to the type of 炬 torch that can hold a lit 火 fire at one end.

火炬在黑暗中燃烧。

The torch burns in the darkness.

他高举火炬，照亮了夜空。

He raised the torch, lighting up the night sky.

风把火炬吹熄了。

The wind blew out the torch.