huǒ

fire; hot (popular); fiery or flaming

HSK 2 #433

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 433rd character
Radical ⽕ (86.0)
Strokes 4
Index # 164

Definitions

火 huǒ
  1. 1. fire
  2. 2. hot (popular)
  3. 3. fiery or flaming
  4. 4. urgent
  5. 5. ammunition
  6. 6. internal heat (Chinese medicine)
  7. 7. surname Huo
  8. 8. Kangxi radical 86
  9. 9. classifier for military units (old)

Stroke order

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Words containing 火

Word Meaning
fire-resistant; refractory (material)
flame-resistant material; fireproof stone
firebrick; refractory brick
firebrick; refractory brick
Olympic flame; sacred fire
(literary) to light a fire
(literary) to light a fire
firework
(of a city etc) ablaze with lights
to burn; to ignite
ignition point (temperature); combustion point
ignition point (temperature); combustion point
to block a shot (basketball)
to block a shot (basketball)
pass on knowledge; hand down tradition
pass down knowledge over generations
to quench (metal)
excess of internal heat due to poor general condition (TCM)
excess of internal heat due to poor general condition (TCM)
light of firefly; fairy light
firefly; lightning bug; glowworm
to overact; to overdo one's part
to overact; to overdo one's part