The Chinese word for fire is
火
huǒ
Chinese Definition
| fire | |
| 1. 名词. 火 | |
| 2. 名词. 火災 | |
| 3. 名词. 四 |
Translations for fire and their definitions
| 火 | |
| 1. fire; flame | |
| 可以 跟 你 借 一個 火 嗎？ - Can I borrow a light? | |
| 2. fire (as a disaster); inferno | |
| 3. red; fiery; bright; brilliant | |
| 4. to burn down | |
| 5. light; torch | |
| 6. (dialectal) light; lamp | |
| 7. anger; rage; wrath | |
| 8. to become enraged | |
| 9. angry; furious | |
| 10. (TCM) internal heat | |
| 11. firearm; ammunition; weapon | |
| 12. war; warfare | |
| 13. thriving; brisk | |
| 14. urgent; pressing | |
| 15. (neologism) to become popular; to go viral | |
| 16. (neologism) to be popular; to be viral | |
| 17. (Cantonese) watt (unit of power) | |
| ※(Definitely, "火" here is a unit of brightness (luminous intensity). However, the brightness of a luminous device is measured in watts in life because of luminous intensity's dependence on powe | |
| 20 火 嘅 燈膽 - 20-watt lightbulb | |
| 18. Short for 火星, Mars | |
| 19. (Cantonese) roasted | |
| Synonyms: 烤, 燒 | |
| 火鴨 - roasted duck |
| 發射 | |
| 1. v. to launch (a projectile); to fire (gl, a gun); to shoot | |
| 2. v. to emit (a particle) |
| 解雇 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 解僱 |
| 開除 | |
| 1. v. to fire; to sack; to discharge; to dismiss | |
| 2. v. to expel (from a school) |
| 发射 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 發射 |
| 开除 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 開除 |
| 火災 | |
| 1. n. fire (as a disaster); conflagration | |
| 撲滅 火災 - to extinguish a fire | |
| 遇 有 火災 請 勿 使用 電梯。 - Do not use elevator in case of fire. |
| 取暖器 | |
| 1. n. heater |
| 開火 | |
| 1. v. to open fire; to start shooting | |
| 2. v. (figuratively) to attack (verbally or in writing) |
| 开火 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 開火 |
| 火灾 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 火災 |
| 射擊 | |
| 1. v. to shoot; to fire | |
| 2. n. (sports) shooting |
| 射击 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 射擊 |
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