火
Ancient forms
4 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
huǒ huo3
- fire
- urgent
- ammunition
- fiery or flaming
- internal heat (Chinese medicine)
- hot (popular)
- classifier for military units (old)
- Kangxi radical 86
- surname Huo
Example sentences
- She warmed herself by the fire.
- Fire is always dangerous.
HSK words with 火 · 24 of 28
- 火车 huǒchē train
- 火车站 huǒchēzhàn train station
- 着火 zháohuǒ to catch fire
- 火灾 huǒzāi serious fire (in a city or a forest etc)
- 火腿 huǒtuǐ ham
- 火柴 huǒchái match (for lighting fire)
- 火箭 huǒjiàn rocket
- 火炬 huǒjù (flaming) torch
- 火焰 huǒyàn blaze
- 火花 huǒhuā spark
- 火热 huǒrè fiery
- 发火 fāhuǒ to catch fire
- 火山 huǒshān volcano
- 点火 diǎnhuǒ to ignite
- 恼火 nǎohuǒ annoyed; riled; vexed
- 防火墙 fánghuǒqiáng firewall
- 烟火 yānhuǒ smoke and fire
- 火药 huǒyào gunpowder
- 火锅 huǒguō hotpot
- 焰火 yànhuǒ fireworks
- 熄火 xīhuǒ (of fire, lamp etc) to go out
- 火速 huǒsù at top speed
- 红火 hónghuǒ prosperous
- 上火 shànghuǒ to get angry