可燃

kěrán
adjective #29,321

Meanings

  1. 1 flammable
  2. 2 combustible
  3. 3 inflammable

Examples

HSK 6
Zhè zhǒng qìtǐ shì kěrán de, shǐyòng shí yào xiǎoxīn.
This gas is flammable; exercise caution when using it.
HSK 7-9
Qǐngwù jiāng kěrán wùpǐn fàngzhì zài mínghuǒ fùjìn.
Do not place flammable items near open flames.

Tips

memory
可 = can/able to, 燃 = to burn. Something that 'can burn' = flammable. The character 燃 contains 火 (fire) on the left, a visual clue to its meaning.

Stroke Order

可 kě
燃 rán