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火災 — meaning in English

huǒ zāi

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English meaning

  • fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.

Senses

火災 is used for these senses in English:

  • fire (countable) An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).
  • fire (countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.

fire — full definition

  1. noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  2. noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
  3. verb To shoot a weapon.
  4. verb To dismiss someone from their job.
  5. verb To set something alight, or to heat it strongly, as with ceramics.
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