The fire alarm sounded.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
火警
fire alarm
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
fire alarm
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 火警 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 火警 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
In case of fire, dial 119.
We had a fire drill yesterday.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 火警.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 火警.
Directly before
- 有火警1
- 了火警1
- 遇到火警1
- 若有火警1
Directly after
- 火警警报1
- 火警演习1
- 火警时1
- 火警发生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 火警
What does 火警 mean in Chinese?
火警 (huǒjǐng) means fire alarm.
How do you pronounce 火警?
火警 is pronounced huǒjǐng.
Is 火警 an HSK word?
火警 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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