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huǒ

fire; (radical number 86)


  • n. fire
  • adj. hot; popular; booming; prosperous
  • v. get angry; be in a huff

huǒ-chē
火车

n.

train

huǒ-jiàn
火箭

n.

rocket

huǒ-chái
火柴

n.

match

huǒ-yàn
火焰

n.

flame

huǒ-yào
火药

n.

gunpowder; power

huǒ-zāi
火灾

n.

fire (as a disaster); conflagration

huǒ-lì
火力

n.

firepower; fire

huǒ-shān
火山

n.

volcano

huǒ-guō
火锅

n.

chafing dish; hotpot

huǒ-hǎi
火海

n.

sea of flames

huǒ-shàng-jiāo-yóu
火上浇油
pour oil on the flames; inflame; fig. to aggravate a situation

huǒ-zhōng-qǔ-lì
火中取栗
pull sb.’s chestnuts out of the fire; be a cat’s-paw; dupe

huǒ-mào-sān-zhàng
火冒三丈
fly into a rage; flare up; loose one’s temper

Usage 用法

fire

Zhè wū-li yǒu huǒ.
这屋里有火。
There’s a fire in the room.

hot; popular; booming; prosperous

Tā-de fàn-guǎnr hěn huǒ.
他的饭馆儿很火。
His restaurant is flourishing.

get angry; be in a huff

Tā huǒr le.
他火儿了。
His anger flared.