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charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *火* | 火* | *火
fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86
HSK 3
to catch fire
HSK 4
to ignite / to light a fire / to agitate / to start an engine / ignition / fig. to stir up trouble
HSK 7-9
(of fire, lamp etc) to go out / to put out (fire) / (fig.) to die down / (of a vehicle) to stall
HSK 7-9
fireworks
HSK 7-9
to get angry / to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM)
HSK 7-9
smoke and fire / fireworks
HSK 7-9
to catch fire / to ignite / to detonate / to get angry
HSK 7-9
prosperous
HSK 7-9
to set on fire / to commit arson / to create a disturbance
raging inferno / blaze
fire and ice / combination of sharply contrasting or incompatible elements
to catch fire; to be on fire
to open fire
refractory (material) / fire-resistant
firefight / shooting
to warm oneself at a fire
lights
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *火* | 火* | *火
surname Huo
(idiom) to fan the flames / to incite people / to stir up trouble
firewood
incense burning in front of a temple / burning joss sticks
the flames of war
rage / fury / hot anger
fiery
to catch fire / to cook / to get angry
wildfire / forest fire
candle flame
fire beacon (to give alarm)
light of firefly / fairy light
to make a fire; to light a fire
stove / kitchen
weapons and ammunition / munitions / arms
to protect against fire
to go off accidentally / to catch fire
to shoot flames / to erupt (of volcanoes) / flaming (of flowers)
to cease fire / ceasefire
to quench / to temper / to harden by quenching
bonfire
to put out a fire / firefighting
flame / open fire
fireball; ball of fire
to extinguish a fire / firefighting
artillery barrage / gunfire
a single spark (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect
to temper (iron) / to flare back / flareback (in a gas burner) / (of an engine) to backfire
to go too far (in word or deed) / over the top
will-o'-the-wisp / jack-o'-lantern
sacred fire; (esp.) the Olympic flame
to reduce internal heat (TCM)
irascibility / irritability / (TCM) inflammation of the liver
(of a city etc) ablaze with lights
to stir up the fire / fig. to provoke and offend people / to ruffle feathers
annealing (metallurgy)
to light a fire for cooking
to play with fire
to set on fire / to commit arson
to kindle / to light a fire
excess of internal heat due to poor general condition (TCM) / the prestige of another person, which one borrows for oneself
conflagration; large fire / CL: 場|场
spark / meteor trail (mostly used in expressions like 急如星火)
lit. to jump into scalding water and plunge into raging fire (idiom) / fig. to brave any danger / to go to any lengths (for a noble cause)
(of sales, TV show ratings etc) lukewarm / moderate / so-so / (of a person) calm / unruffled
bustling / energetic
forest fire
campfire
small flame (when cooking, simmering etc)
the fire of a stove
relieve inflammation or internal heat
a conflict arises close to home (idiom)
to cover a fire (to make it burn slowly)
to get angry / to burn with rage
annoyed; riled; vexed
wildfire / (spreading like) wildfire / bush fire / farm fire (for clearing fields)
to watch the fires burning across the river / to delay entering the fray until all others have been exhausted by fighting amongst themselves (idiom)
pitch dark
lit. paper can't wrap fire; fig. the truth will out
the sun shines fiercely
low heat (cooking)
a low fire (for roasting)
flaming fire / flames
phosphorescence
lust
to get angry
lit. to see sth as clearly as one sees a blazing fire (idiom) / fig. to grasp the situation thoroughly
to borrow a light (for a cigarette)
lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action
firework
lit. as hurried as a shooting star (idiom); requiring immediate action / extremely urgent
(coll.) matches (old)
lit. like a moth flying into the fire (idiom); fig. to choose a path to certain destruction
penetrating (vision)
to use the tip of another person’s lit cigarette to light one's own
brisk heat (cooking) / (TCM) internal heat generated by anxiety
(literary) to light a fire
to catch fire / to ignite
to make a fire
backfire (firefighting)
to exchange fire
lit. not eating the food of common mortals / fig. placing oneself above the common populace

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