炫

xuàn
#3,286 most
frequent character
to dazzle, to boast, to show off

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

炫 uses 火 fire as its meaning part and 玄 xuán as its sound part. It first meant brilliance or glory. The meaning grew to dazzle, then to boast, show off, or flaunt.

Ask DeepSeek

Your word lists

Sign in to add this word to your private lists.