Character lin-ignis

粦

PINYIN

lín

Main meanings:

①ignis fatuus.
②fire.

HSK - no

STROKES - 12

RADICAL - 米

Etymology:

Elements ---- Flames 米 + dancing 舛. Phonetic series 粦.

Flames 炎 (changed to 米) dancing 舛. The lights of the spirits, believed to be caused by the phosphorus of the corpses in places where cruel battles were fought. Only used as a part of other characters.

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