燧

MEANING

1. 壹名noun

   (bound form) material or tool used to light a fire by means of friction or the sun's rays

   • gǔrényòngsuìqǔhuǒ.

     古人用燧取火。🔊

     The ancients used flint to obtain fire.

2. 貳名noun

   (bound form) beacon fire (alarm signal in border regions), esp. one lit during daytime to produce smoke

   • fēngsuìshìgǔdàidebàojǐngxìnhào.

     烽燧是古代的报警信号。🔊

     Beacon fires were ancient alarm signals.