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火舌
huǒ shé
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tongue of flame
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热火朝天
rè huǒ cháo tiān
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in full swing (idiom);
(in a) frenzy;
buzzing with activity
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香火
xiāng huǒ
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incense burning in front of a temple;
burning joss sticks
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回火
huí huǒ
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to temper (iron);
to flare back;
flareback (in a gas burner);
(of an engine) to backfire
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活火山
huó huǒ shān
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active volcano
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火山学
huǒ shān xué
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volcanology
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过火
guò huǒ
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to go too far (in word or deed);
over the top
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借火
jiè huǒ
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to borrow a light (for a cigarette)
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后院起火
hòu yuàn qǐ huǒ
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a fire in one's backyard;
conflict close to home
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新官上任三把火
xīn guān shàng rèn sān bǎ huǒ
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(of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
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火焰山
huǒ yàn shān
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Mountain of Flames of legend;
fig. insurmountable obstacle;
Mountain of Flames in Turpan depression in Xinjiang
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火葬场
huǒ zàng chǎng
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crematorium
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火钳
huǒ qián
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fire tongs
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烽火
fēng huǒ
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fire beacon (to give alarm)
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烧火
shāo huǒ
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to light a fire for cooking
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隔岸观火
gé àn guān huǒ
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to watch the fires burning across the river;
to delay entering the fray until all others have been exhausted by fighting amongst themselves (idiom)
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电火花
diàn huǒ huā
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electric spark
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风火轮
fēng huǒ lún
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(martial arts) wind-and-fire wheel, weapon used in hand-to-hand fighting;
(Daoism) a magical pair of wheels on which one can stand to ride at great speed, used by Nezha 哪吒[Ne2 zha5];
(fig.) never-ending treadmill
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火狐
huǒ hú
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Firefox (web browser)
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山火
shān huǒ
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wildfire;
forest fire
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心急火燎
xīn jí huǒ liǎo
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to burn with anxiety
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火柱
huǒ zhù
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column of flame
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火烧云
huǒ shāo yún
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nuée ardente;
hot cloud of volcanic ash
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火烛
huǒ zhú
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fire and candles;
household things that burn
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众人拾柴火焰高
zhòng rén shí chái huǒ yàn gāo
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when everybody gathers fuel, the flames are higher (idiom);
the more people, the more strength
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