点火
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

点火

diǎnhuǒ

to ignite

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to ignite

02

to light a fire

03

to agitate

04

to start an engine

05

ignition

06

fig. to stir up trouble

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. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only 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 点火

What does 点火 mean in Chinese?

点火 (diǎnhuǒ) means to ignite.

How do you pronounce 点火?

点火 is pronounced diǎnhuǒ.

Is 点火 an HSK word?

点火 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 点火?

点火 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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