Have you got a lighter?
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
打火机
lighter
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
lighter
02
cigarette lighter
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 打火机 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 打火机 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
Sir, you have left your lighter on the table.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 打火机.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 打火机.
Directly before
- 的打火机2
- 有打火机1
- 是打火机1
- 卖打火机1
Directly after
- 打火机吗2
- 打火机留在1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 打火机
What does 打火机 mean in Chinese?
打火机 (dǎhuǒjī) means lighter.
How do you pronounce 打火机?
打火机 is pronounced dǎhuǒjī.
Is 打火机 an HSK word?
打火机 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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