煕:
1. Same as "熙".
2. To sun; to shine. "Shuowen Jiezi, Fire section": "熙 means dry."
3. To flourish; to rise. "Book of Documents, Yao Dian": "May all the laborers be organized, and the results flourish."
4. Generally means "play" or "to have fun." "Hanzi Chunqiu, Miscellaneous": "Sages do not associate with frivolity, but I take ill from it." Wu Zeyu explained: "熙 is pronounced as 'xi' and can also mean 'play'."
5. Brightness; luminous. "Poems, Zhou Song, Hao Tian has a command": "To gather brightness, single-mindedly calm."
6. Prosperity. Tang poet Li Deyu, "Stele of the Sacred Achievements in Youzhou": "The brilliance of my literature is bright."
7. Harmony and happiness. "Liezi, Power of Fate": "At home there is an uplifting spirit, in court there is a respectful expression."
8. Warm; cozy. Wei Yingwu, "Swan Appreciation at Hu Ting West Pier": "The misty mountains stretch endlessly, the green fields enjoy the warm sun."
1. An ancient character originally used as a name.