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着火

著火
zháo huǒ
on fire
verb

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Example Sentences

房子着火了！
fángzǐ zháohuǒ le ！
The house is on fire!
小心，不要让纸着火！
xiǎoxīn ， búyào ràng zhǐ zháohuǒ ！
Be careful, don't let the paper catch fire!
他看到木头着火了，马上打电话叫消防队。
tā kàndào mùtou zháohuǒ le ， mǎshàng dǎdiànhuà jiào xiāofáng duì 。
He saw the wood was on fire and immediately called the fire department.

Words with similar meanings

燃烧ránshāo
to burn
This is a more general term for burning, which can refer to materials combusting, not just the state of being on fire.

Words Starting With 着

着急zháo jí
to worry; to feel anxious
着凉zháo liáng
catch cold
着迷zháo mí
to be fascinated; to be captivated

Words Ending With 火

发火fā huǒ
to catch fire; to ignite; to detonate; to get angry
恼火nǎo huǒ
to get angry; irritated; to annoy; to aggravate; annoying

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着zháo · to touch, to come in contact with›火huǒ · fire
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