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Chinese
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(v) extinguish; quench; go out (of fire)
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fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving |
| trad. (熄火)
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熄
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火
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| simp. #(熄火)
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熄
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火
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Pronunciation
Verb
熄火
- (usually said of factories, steamships, etc.) to stop a fire (in the boiler)
- (of a car) to stall
- to stop an operation
- to turn off a lamp or light
Synonyms
- (stop a fire): 滅火／灭火 (mièhuǒ), 消火 (xiāohuǒ)
- (to stall):
Dialectal synonyms of
熄火 (“to stall; (of an engine) to stop running”)
Derived terms