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CHINESE WORD

diǎn huǒ

点火

ignition

HSK 7-9
Numbered pinyin
dian3 huo3
English meanings
to ignite, to light a fire, to agitate, to start an engine, ignition, fig. to stir up trouble

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    diǎnhuǒ点火zuòfàn做饭。

    Light the fire to cook.

  2. 02

    diǎnhuǒ点火qǐdòng启动。

    Ignite to start.

  3. 03

    xiǎoxin小心diǎnhuǒ点火。

    Be careful lighting the fire.

  4. 04

    zhǔnbèi准备diǎnhuǒ点火。

    Ready to ignite.

  5. 05

    diǎnhuǒ点火chénggōng成功。

    Ignition successful.

  6. 06

    ānquán安全shǐyòng使用huǒ火。

    Use fire safely.

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